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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,983.34, 2,735.12 and 1,319.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,983.34, 2,735.12 and 1,319.03 is: 1,819.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,983.34 : 2,735.12 = 1,319.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,983.34/2,735.12 = 1,319.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,983.34x = 2,735.12 × 1,319.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,983.34x = 3,607,713.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,607,713.18/1,983.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,819.01

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