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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,945.16, 2,684.32 and 1,060.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,945.16, 2,684.32 and 1,060.94 is: 1,464.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,945.16 : 2,684.32 = 1,060.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,945.16/2,684.32 = 1,060.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,945.16x = 2,684.32 × 1,060.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,945.16x = 2,847,902.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,847,902.46/1,945.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,464.10

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