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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,984.19, 2,737.32 and 1,395.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,984.19, 2,737.32 and 1,395.11 is: 1,924.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,984.19 : 2,737.32 = 1,395.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,984.19/2,737.32 = 1,395.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,984.19x = 2,737.32 × 1,395.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,984.19x = 3,818,862.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,818,862.51/1,984.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,924.65

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