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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,932.76, 2,667.20 and 1,048.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,932.76, 2,667.20 and 1,048.54 is: 1,446.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,932.76 : 2,667.20 = 1,048.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,932.76/2,667.20 = 1,048.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,932.76x = 2,667.20 × 1,048.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,932.76x = 2,796,667.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,796,667.31/1,932.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,446.98

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