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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,950.44, 2,677.28 and 1,724.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,950.44, 2,677.28 and 1,724.44 is: 2,367.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,950.44 : 2,677.28 = 1,724.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,950.44/2,677.28 = 1,724.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,950.44x = 2,677.28 × 1,724.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,950.44x = 4,616,808.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,616,808.72/1,950.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,367.06

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