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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,933.02, 2,664.76 and 1,268.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,933.02, 2,664.76 and 1,268.71 is: 1,748.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,933.02 : 2,664.76 = 1,268.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,933.02/2,664.76 = 1,268.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,933.02x = 2,664.76 × 1,268.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,933.02x = 3,380,807.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,380,807.66/1,933.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,748.98

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