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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,932.36, 2,666.41 and 1,135.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,932.36, 2,666.41 and 1,135.54 is: 1,566.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,932.36 : 2,666.41 = 1,135.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,932.36/2,666.41 = 1,135.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,932.36x = 2,666.41 × 1,135.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,932.36x = 3,027,815.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,027,815.21/1,932.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,566.90

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