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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,945.43, 2,684.75 and 1,106.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,945.43, 2,684.75 and 1,106.17 is: 1,526.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,945.43 : 2,684.75 = 1,106.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,945.43/2,684.75 = 1,106.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,945.43x = 2,684.75 × 1,106.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,945.43x = 2,969,792.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,969,792.77/1,945.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,526.54

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