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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,939.88, 2,677.06 and 1,100.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,939.88, 2,677.06 and 1,100.52 is: 1,518.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,939.88 : 2,677.06 = 1,100.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,939.88/2,677.06 = 1,100.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,939.88x = 2,677.06 × 1,100.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,939.88x = 2,946,158.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,946,158.07/1,939.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,518.73

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