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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,939.80, 2,674.08 and 1,673.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,939.80, 2,674.08 and 1,673.04 is: 2,306.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,939.80 : 2,674.08 = 1,673.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,939.80/2,674.08 = 1,673.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,939.80x = 2,674.08 × 1,673.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,939.80x = 4,473,842.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,473,842.80/1,939.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,306.34

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