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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,989.28, 2,745.26 and 1,105.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,989.28, 2,745.26 and 1,105.06 is: 1,525.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,989.28 : 2,745.26 = 1,105.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,989.28/2,745.26 = 1,105.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,989.28x = 2,745.26 × 1,105.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,989.28x = 3,033,677.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,033,677.02/1,989.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,525.01

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