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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,945.02, 2,683.90 and 1,105.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,945.02, 2,683.90 and 1,105.73 is: 1,525.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,945.02 : 2,683.90 = 1,105.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,945.02/2,683.90 = 1,105.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,945.02x = 2,683.90 × 1,105.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,945.02x = 2,967,668.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,967,668.75/1,945.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,525.78

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