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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,932.74, 2,666.89 and 1,093.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,932.74, 2,666.89 and 1,093.31 is: 1,508.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,932.74 : 2,666.89 = 1,093.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,932.74/2,666.89 = 1,093.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,932.74x = 2,666.89 × 1,093.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,932.74x = 2,915,737.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,915,737.51/1,932.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,508.60

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