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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,933.29, 2,667.71 and 1,082.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,933.29, 2,667.71 and 1,082.59 is: 1,493.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,933.29 : 2,667.71 = 1,082.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,933.29/2,667.71 = 1,082.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,933.29x = 2,667.71 × 1,082.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,933.29x = 2,888,028.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,888,028.15/1,933.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,493.84

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