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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,952.12, 2,693.94 and 1,067.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,952.12, 2,693.94 and 1,067.94 is: 1,473.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,952.12 : 2,693.94 = 1,067.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,952.12/2,693.94 = 1,067.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,952.12x = 2,693.94 × 1,067.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,952.12x = 2,876,966.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,876,966.28/1,952.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,473.77

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