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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,939.44, 2,676.36 and 1,055.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,939.44, 2,676.36 and 1,055.22 is: 1,456.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,939.44 : 2,676.36 = 1,055.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,939.44/2,676.36 = 1,055.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,939.44x = 2,676.36 × 1,055.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,939.44x = 2,824,148.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,824,148.60/1,939.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,456.17

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