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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,940.64, 2,909.04 and 1,595.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,940.64, 2,909.04 and 1,595.04 is: 2,390.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,940.64 : 2,909.04 = 1,595.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,940.64/2,909.04 = 1,595.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,940.64x = 2,909.04 × 1,595.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,940.64x = 4,640,035.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,640,035.16/1,940.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,390.98

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