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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,933.78, 2,895.23 and 1,110.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,933.78, 2,895.23 and 1,110.82 is: 1,663.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,933.78 : 2,895.23 = 1,110.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,933.78/2,895.23 = 1,110.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,933.78x = 2,895.23 × 1,110.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,933.78x = 3,216,079.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,216,079.39/1,933.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,663.11

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