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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,930.95, 2,663.47 and 1,221.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,930.95, 2,663.47 and 1,221.54 is: 1,684.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,930.95 : 2,663.47 = 1,221.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,930.95/2,663.47 = 1,221.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,930.95x = 2,663.47 × 1,221.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,930.95x = 3,253,535.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,253,535.14/1,930.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,684.94

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