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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,989.25, 2,745.24 and 1,105.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,989.25, 2,745.24 and 1,105.05 is: 1,525.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,989.25 : 2,745.24 = 1,105.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,989.25/2,745.24 = 1,105.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,989.25x = 2,745.24 × 1,105.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,989.25x = 3,033,627.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,033,627.46/1,989.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,525.01

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