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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,933.55, 2,668.29 and 1,049.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,933.55, 2,668.29 and 1,049.34 is: 1,448.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,933.55 : 2,668.29 = 1,049.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,933.55/2,668.29 = 1,049.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,933.55x = 2,668.29 × 1,049.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,933.55x = 2,799,943.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,799,943.43/1,933.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,448.09

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