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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,944.06, 2,915.01 and 1,396.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,944.06, 2,915.01 and 1,396.50 is: 2,093.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,944.06 : 2,915.01 = 1,396.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,944.06/2,915.01 = 1,396.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,944.06x = 2,915.01 × 1,396.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,944.06x = 4,070,811.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,070,811.47/1,944.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,093.97

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