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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,930.19, 2,662.56 and 1,332.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,930.19, 2,662.56 and 1,332.59 is: 1,838.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,930.19 : 2,662.56 = 1,332.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,930.19/2,662.56 = 1,332.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,930.19x = 2,662.56 × 1,332.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,930.19x = 3,548,087.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,548,087.52/1,930.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,838.21

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