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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,952.91, 2,694.86 and 1,113.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,952.91, 2,694.86 and 1,113.55 is: 1,536.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,952.91 : 2,694.86 = 1,113.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,952.91/2,694.86 = 1,113.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,952.91x = 2,694.86 × 1,113.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,952.91x = 3,000,861.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,000,861.35/1,952.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,536.61

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