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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,932.99, 2,667.08 and 1,234.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,932.99, 2,667.08 and 1,234.59 is: 1,703.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,932.99 : 2,667.08 = 1,234.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,932.99/2,667.08 = 1,234.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,932.99x = 2,667.08 × 1,234.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,932.99x = 3,292,744.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,292,744.12/1,932.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,703.45

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