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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,934.41, 2,668.87 and 1,137.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,934.41, 2,668.87 and 1,137.48 is: 1,569.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,934.41 : 2,668.87 = 1,137.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,934.41/2,668.87 = 1,137.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,934.41x = 2,668.87 × 1,137.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,934.41x = 3,035,783.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,035,783.40/1,934.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,569.36

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