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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,927.59, 2,655.55 and 1,337.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,927.59, 2,655.55 and 1,337.10 is: 1,842.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,927.59 : 2,655.55 = 1,337.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,927.59/2,655.55 = 1,337.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,927.59x = 2,655.55 × 1,337.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,927.59x = 3,550,735.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,550,735.91/1,927.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,842.06

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