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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,933.04, 2,668.90 and 1,271.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,933.04, 2,668.90 and 1,271.02 is: 1,754.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,933.04 : 2,668.90 = 1,271.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,933.04/2,668.90 = 1,271.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,933.04x = 2,668.90 × 1,271.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,933.04x = 3,392,225.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,392,225.28/1,933.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,754.87

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