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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,939.44, 2,675.16 and 1,153.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,939.44, 2,675.16 and 1,153.20 is: 1,590.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,939.44 : 2,675.16 = 1,153.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,939.44/2,675.16 = 1,153.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,939.44x = 2,675.16 × 1,153.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,939.44x = 3,084,994.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,084,994.51/1,939.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,590.66

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