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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,011.60, 3,013.62 and 1,938.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,011.60, 3,013.62 and 1,938.64 is: 2,904.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,011.60 : 3,013.62 = 1,938.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,011.60/3,013.62 = 1,938.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,011.60x = 3,013.62 × 1,938.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,011.60x = 5,842,324.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,842,324.28/2,011.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,904.32

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