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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,942.21, 2,910.69 and 1,393.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,942.21, 2,910.69 and 1,393.19 is: 2,087.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,942.21 : 2,910.69 = 1,393.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,942.21/2,910.69 = 1,393.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,942.21x = 2,910.69 × 1,393.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,942.21x = 4,055,144.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,055,144.20/1,942.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,087.90

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