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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,952.64, 2,694.42 and 1,113.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,952.64, 2,694.42 and 1,113.30 is: 1,536.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,952.64 : 2,694.42 = 1,113.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,952.64/2,694.42 = 1,113.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,952.64x = 2,694.42 × 1,113.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,952.64x = 2,999,697.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,999,697.79/1,952.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,536.23

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