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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,979.01, 2,730.90 and 1,094.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,979.01, 2,730.90 and 1,094.76 is: 1,510.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,979.01 : 2,730.90 = 1,094.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,979.01/2,730.90 = 1,094.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,979.01x = 2,730.90 × 1,094.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,979.01x = 2,989,680.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,989,680.08/1,979.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,510.69

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