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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,934.10, 2,666.47 and 1,537.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,934.10, 2,666.47 and 1,537.08 is: 2,119.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,934.10 : 2,666.47 = 1,537.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,934.10/2,666.47 = 1,537.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,934.10x = 2,666.47 × 1,537.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,934.10x = 4,098,582.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,098,582.48/1,934.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,119.12

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