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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,135.94, 2,945.03 and 1,389.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,135.94, 2,945.03 and 1,389.62 is: 1,916.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,135.94 : 2,945.03 = 1,389.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,135.94/2,945.03 = 1,389.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,135.94x = 2,945.03 × 1,389.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,135.94x = 4,092,473.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,092,473.00/2,135.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,916.01

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