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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,937.44, 2,673.60 and 1,053.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,937.44, 2,673.60 and 1,053.22 is: 1,453.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,937.44 : 2,673.60 = 1,053.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,937.44/2,673.60 = 1,053.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,937.44x = 2,673.60 × 1,053.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,937.44x = 2,815,888.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,815,888.99/1,937.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,453.41

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