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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,953, 2,695.07 and 1,166.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,953, 2,695.07 and 1,166.89 is: 1,610.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,953 : 2,695.07 = 1,166.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,953/2,695.07 = 1,166.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,953x = 2,695.07 × 1,166.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,953x = 3,144,850.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,144,850.23/1,953
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,610.27

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