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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,950.19, 2,691.21 and 1,065.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,950.19, 2,691.21 and 1,065.99 is: 1,471.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,950.19 : 2,691.21 = 1,065.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,950.19/2,691.21 = 1,065.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,950.19x = 2,691.21 × 1,065.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,950.19x = 2,868,802.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,868,802.95/1,950.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,471.04

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