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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,943.69, 2,683.19 and 1,245.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,943.69, 2,683.19 and 1,245.47 is: 1,719.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,943.69 : 2,683.19 = 1,245.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,943.69/2,683.19 = 1,245.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,943.69x = 2,683.19 × 1,245.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,943.69x = 3,341,822.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,341,822.35/1,943.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,719.32

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