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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,949.13, 2,909.45 and 1,690.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,949.13, 2,909.45 and 1,690.94 is: 2,524.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,949.13 : 2,909.45 = 1,690.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,949.13/2,909.45 = 1,690.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,949.13x = 2,909.45 × 1,690.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,949.13x = 4,919,716.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,919,716.88/1,949.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,524.06

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