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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,921.98, 2,652.30 and 1,135.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,921.98, 2,652.30 and 1,135.90 is: 1,567.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,921.98 : 2,652.30 = 1,135.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,921.98/2,652.30 = 1,135.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,921.98x = 2,652.30 × 1,135.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,921.98x = 3,012,747.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,012,747.57/1,921.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,567.52

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