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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,931.02, 2,895.58 and 1,346.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,931.02, 2,895.58 and 1,346.30 is: 2,018.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,931.02 : 2,895.58 = 1,346.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,931.02/2,895.58 = 1,346.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,931.02x = 2,895.58 × 1,346.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,931.02x = 3,898,317.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,898,317.42/1,931.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,018.79

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