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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,928.59, 2,661.68 and 1,089.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,928.59, 2,661.68 and 1,089.32 is: 1,503.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,928.59 : 2,661.68 = 1,089.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,928.59/2,661.68 = 1,089.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,928.59x = 2,661.68 × 1,089.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,928.59x = 2,899,430.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,899,430.64/1,928.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,503.40

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