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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,950.47, 2,691.69 and 1,066.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,950.47, 2,691.69 and 1,066.25 is: 1,471.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,950.47 : 2,691.69 = 1,066.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,950.47/2,691.69 = 1,066.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,950.47x = 2,691.69 × 1,066.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,950.47x = 2,870,014.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,870,014.46/1,950.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,471.45

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