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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,926.66, 2,659.05 and 1,180.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,926.66, 2,659.05 and 1,180.47 is: 1,629.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,926.66 : 2,659.05 = 1,180.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,926.66/2,659.05 = 1,180.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,926.66x = 2,659.05 × 1,180.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,926.66x = 3,138,928.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,138,928.75/1,926.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,629.21

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