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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,931.41, 2,664.39 and 1,301.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,931.41, 2,664.39 and 1,301.13 is: 1,794.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,931.41 : 2,664.39 = 1,301.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,931.41/2,664.39 = 1,301.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,931.41x = 2,664.39 × 1,301.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,931.41x = 3,466,722.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,466,722.64/1,931.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,794.92

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