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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,936.12, 2,898.94 and 1,349.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,936.12, 2,898.94 and 1,349.28 is: 2,020.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,936.12 : 2,898.94 = 1,349.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,936.12/2,898.94 = 1,349.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,936.12x = 2,898.94 × 1,349.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,936.12x = 3,911,481.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,911,481.76/1,936.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,020.27

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