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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,943.91, 2,911.22 and 1,065.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,943.91, 2,911.22 and 1,065.09 is: 1,595.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,943.91 : 2,911.22 = 1,065.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,943.91/2,911.22 = 1,065.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,943.91x = 2,911.22 × 1,065.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,943.91x = 3,100,705.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,100,705.98/1,943.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,595.09

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