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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,989.14, 2,744.91 and 1,105.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,989.14, 2,744.91 and 1,105.00 is: 1,524.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,989.14 : 2,744.91 = 1,105.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,989.14/2,744.91 = 1,105.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,989.14x = 2,744.91 × 1,105.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,989.14x = 3,033,118.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,033,118.69/1,989.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,524.84

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