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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,932.08, 2,666.25 and 1,047.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,932.08, 2,666.25 and 1,047.88 is: 1,446.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,932.08 : 2,666.25 = 1,047.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,932.08/2,666.25 = 1,047.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,932.08x = 2,666.25 × 1,047.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,932.08x = 2,793,910.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,793,910.05/1,932.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,446.06

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