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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,934.73, 2,900.12 and 1,439.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,934.73, 2,900.12 and 1,439.01 is: 2,157.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,934.73 : 2,900.12 = 1,439.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,934.73/2,900.12 = 1,439.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,934.73x = 2,900.12 × 1,439.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,934.73x = 4,173,294.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,173,294.49/1,934.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,157.04

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