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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,932.19, 2,898.86 and 1,111.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,932.19, 2,898.86 and 1,111.05 is: 1,666.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,932.19 : 2,898.86 = 1,111.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,932.19/2,898.86 = 1,111.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,932.19x = 2,898.86 × 1,111.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,932.19x = 3,220,772.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,220,772.85/1,932.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,666.90

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