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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,939.60, 2,907.34 and 1,394.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,939.60, 2,907.34 and 1,394.21 is: 2,089.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,939.60 : 2,907.34 = 1,394.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,939.60/2,907.34 = 1,394.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,939.60x = 2,907.34 × 1,394.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,939.60x = 4,053,454.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,053,454.13/1,939.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,089.84

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