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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,950.93, 2,677.95 and 1,724.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,950.93, 2,677.95 and 1,724.94 is: 2,367.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,950.93 : 2,677.95 = 1,724.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,950.93/2,677.95 = 1,724.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,950.93x = 2,677.95 × 1,724.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,950.93x = 4,619,303.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,619,303.07/1,950.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,367.74

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