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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,947.84, 2,925.71 and 1,169.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,947.84, 2,925.71 and 1,169.33 is: 1,756.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,947.84 : 2,925.71 = 1,169.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,947.84/2,925.71 = 1,169.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,947.84x = 2,925.71 × 1,169.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,947.84x = 3,421,100.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,421,100.00/1,947.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,756.36

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