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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,947.67, 2,922.05 and 1,124.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,947.67, 2,922.05 and 1,124.44 is: 1,686.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,947.67 : 2,922.05 = 1,124.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,947.67/2,922.05 = 1,124.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,947.67x = 2,922.05 × 1,124.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,947.67x = 3,285,669.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,285,669.90/1,947.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,686.97

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