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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,993.35, 2,750.70 and 1,109.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,993.35, 2,750.70 and 1,109.10 is: 1,530.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,993.35 : 2,750.70 = 1,109.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,993.35/2,750.70 = 1,109.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,993.35x = 2,750.70 × 1,109.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,993.35x = 3,050,801.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,050,801.37/1,993.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,530.49

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