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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,938.95, 2,675.67 and 1,054.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,938.95, 2,675.67 and 1,054.75 is: 1,455.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,938.95 : 2,675.67 = 1,054.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,938.95/2,675.67 = 1,054.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,938.95x = 2,675.67 × 1,054.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,938.95x = 2,822,157.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,822,157.30/1,938.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,455.51

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