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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,940.25, 2,676.10 and 1,310.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,940.25, 2,676.10 and 1,310.47 is: 1,807.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,940.25 : 2,676.10 = 1,310.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,940.25/2,676.10 = 1,310.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,940.25x = 2,676.10 × 1,310.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,940.25x = 3,506,948.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,506,948.77/1,940.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,807.47

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