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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,934.13, 2,668.29 and 1,437.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,934.13, 2,668.29 and 1,437.95 is: 1,983.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,934.13 : 2,668.29 = 1,437.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,934.13/2,668.29 = 1,437.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,934.13x = 2,668.29 × 1,437.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,934.13x = 3,836,876.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,836,876.97/1,934.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,983.78

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