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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,933.85, 2,668.74 and 1,137.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,933.85, 2,668.74 and 1,137.75 is: 1,570.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,933.85 : 2,668.74 = 1,137.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,933.85/2,668.74 = 1,137.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,933.85x = 2,668.74 × 1,137.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,933.85x = 3,036,358.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,036,358.94/1,933.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,570.11

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