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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,936.09, 2,903.12 and 1,011.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,936.09, 2,903.12 and 1,011.37 is: 1,516.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,936.09 : 2,903.12 = 1,011.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,936.09/2,903.12 = 1,011.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,936.09x = 2,903.12 × 1,011.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,936.09x = 2,936,128.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,936,128.47/1,936.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,516.52

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