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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,932.06, 2,666.27 and 1,081.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,932.06, 2,666.27 and 1,081.28 is: 1,492.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,932.06 : 2,666.27 = 1,081.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,932.06/2,666.27 = 1,081.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,932.06x = 2,666.27 × 1,081.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,932.06x = 2,882,993.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,882,993.79/1,932.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,492.19

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