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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,938.19, 2,674.09 and 1,098.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,938.19, 2,674.09 and 1,098.83 is: 1,516.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,938.19 : 2,674.09 = 1,098.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,938.19/2,674.09 = 1,098.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,938.19x = 2,674.09 × 1,098.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,938.19x = 2,938,370.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,938,370.31/1,938.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,516.04

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