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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,934.40, 2,668.48 and 1,225.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,934.40, 2,668.48 and 1,225.04 is: 1,689.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,934.40 : 2,668.48 = 1,225.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,934.40/2,668.48 = 1,225.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,934.40x = 2,668.48 × 1,225.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,934.40x = 3,268,994.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,268,994.74/1,934.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,689.93

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