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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,924.89, 2,655.36 and 1,137.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,924.89, 2,655.36 and 1,137.57 is: 1,569.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,924.89 : 2,655.36 = 1,137.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,924.89/2,655.36 = 1,137.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,924.89x = 2,655.36 × 1,137.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,924.89x = 3,020,657.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,020,657.88/1,924.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,569.26

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