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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,938.40, 2,675.02 and 1,054.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,938.40, 2,675.02 and 1,054.22 is: 1,454.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,938.40 : 2,675.02 = 1,054.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,938.40/2,675.02 = 1,054.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,938.40x = 2,675.02 × 1,054.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,938.40x = 2,820,059.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,820,059.58/1,938.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,454.84

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