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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,945.46, 2,684.27 and 1,105.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,945.46, 2,684.27 and 1,105.98 is: 1,525.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,945.46 : 2,684.27 = 1,105.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,945.46/2,684.27 = 1,105.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,945.46x = 2,684.27 × 1,105.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,945.46x = 2,968,743.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,968,743.40/1,945.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,525.99

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