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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,936.13, 2,671.85 and 1,051.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,936.13, 2,671.85 and 1,051.94 is: 1,451.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,936.13 : 2,671.85 = 1,051.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,936.13/2,671.85 = 1,051.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,936.13x = 2,671.85 × 1,051.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,936.13x = 2,810,635.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,810,635.20/1,936.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,451.68

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