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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,950.30, 2,691.41 and 1,066.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,950.30, 2,691.41 and 1,066.10 is: 1,471.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,950.30 : 2,691.41 = 1,066.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,950.30/2,691.41 = 1,066.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,950.30x = 2,691.41 × 1,066.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,950.30x = 2,869,293.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,869,293.41/1,950.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,471.21

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