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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,951.10, 2,692.41 and 1,484.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,951.10, 2,692.41 and 1,484.54 is: 2,048.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,951.10 : 2,692.41 = 1,484.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,951.10/2,692.41 = 1,484.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,951.10x = 2,692.41 × 1,484.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,951.10x = 3,996,990.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,996,990.34/1,951.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,048.58

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