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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,935, 2,670.32 and 1,050.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,935, 2,670.32 and 1,050.82 is: 1,450.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,935 : 2,670.32 = 1,050.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,935/2,670.32 = 1,050.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,935x = 2,670.32 × 1,050.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,935x = 2,806,021.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,806,021.61/1,935
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,450.14

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