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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,951.61, 2,693.27 and 1,067.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,951.61, 2,693.27 and 1,067.49 is: 1,473.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,951.61 : 2,693.27 = 1,067.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,951.61/2,693.27 = 1,067.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,951.61x = 2,693.27 × 1,067.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,951.61x = 2,875,041.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,875,041.46/1,951.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,473.17

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