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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,984.45, 2,976.69 and 1,366.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,984.45, 2,976.69 and 1,366.30 is: 2,049.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,984.45 : 2,976.69 = 1,366.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,984.45/2,976.69 = 1,366.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,984.45x = 2,976.69 × 1,366.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,984.45x = 4,067,051.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,067,051.55/1,984.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,049.46

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