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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,946.92, 2,919.84 and 1,330.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,946.92, 2,919.84 and 1,330.48 is: 1,995.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,946.92 : 2,919.84 = 1,330.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,946.92/2,919.84 = 1,330.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,946.92x = 2,919.84 × 1,330.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,946.92x = 3,884,788.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,884,788.72/1,946.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,995.35

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