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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,951.50, 2,693.02 and 1,067.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,951.50, 2,693.02 and 1,067.25 is: 1,472.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,951.50 : 2,693.02 = 1,067.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,951.50/2,693.02 = 1,067.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,951.50x = 2,693.02 × 1,067.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,951.50x = 2,874,116.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,874,116.88/1,951.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,472.77

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