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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,941.39, 2,679.06 and 1,102.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,941.39, 2,679.06 and 1,102.26 is: 1,521.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,941.39 : 2,679.06 = 1,102.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,941.39/2,679.06 = 1,102.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,941.39x = 2,679.06 × 1,102.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,941.39x = 2,953,020.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,953,020.68/1,941.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,521.09

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