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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,950.61, 2,691.76 and 1,154.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,950.61, 2,691.76 and 1,154.45 is: 1,593.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,950.61 : 2,691.76 = 1,154.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,950.61/2,691.76 = 1,154.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,950.61x = 2,691.76 × 1,154.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,950.61x = 3,107,502.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,107,502.33/1,950.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,593.09

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