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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,931.70, 2,664.31 and 1,334.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,931.70, 2,664.31 and 1,334.37 is: 1,840.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,931.70 : 2,664.31 = 1,334.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,931.70/2,664.31 = 1,334.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,931.70x = 2,664.31 × 1,334.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,931.70x = 3,555,178.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,555,178.86/1,931.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,840.44

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