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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,938.06, 2,674.52 and 1,053.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,938.06, 2,674.52 and 1,053.86 is: 1,454.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,938.06 : 2,674.52 = 1,053.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,938.06/2,674.52 = 1,053.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,938.06x = 2,674.52 × 1,053.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,938.06x = 2,818,554.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,818,554.96/1,938.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,454.32

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