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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,928.49, 2,661.31 and 1,089.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,928.49, 2,661.31 and 1,089.15 is: 1,503.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,928.49 : 2,661.31 = 1,089.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,928.49/2,661.31 = 1,089.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,928.49x = 2,661.31 × 1,089.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,928.49x = 2,898,556.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,898,556.03/1,928.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,503.02

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