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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,931.81, 2,665.19 and 1,269.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,931.81, 2,665.19 and 1,269.02 is: 1,750.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,931.81 : 2,665.19 = 1,269.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,931.81/2,665.19 = 1,269.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,931.81x = 2,665.19 × 1,269.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,931.81x = 3,382,169.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,382,169.26/1,931.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,750.78

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