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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,939.09, 2,675.97 and 1,099.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,939.09, 2,675.97 and 1,099.81 is: 1,517.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,939.09 : 2,675.97 = 1,099.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,939.09/2,675.97 = 1,099.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,939.09x = 2,675.97 × 1,099.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,939.09x = 2,943,058.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,943,058.57/1,939.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,517.75

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