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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,944.03, 2,682.12 and 1,354.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,944.03, 2,682.12 and 1,354.89 is: 1,869.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,944.03 : 2,682.12 = 1,354.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,944.03/2,682.12 = 1,354.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,944.03x = 2,682.12 × 1,354.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,944.03x = 3,633,977.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,633,977.57/1,944.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,869.30

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