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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,953.02, 2,695.47 and 1,113.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,953.02, 2,695.47 and 1,113.73 is: 1,537.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,953.02 : 2,695.47 = 1,113.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,953.02/2,695.47 = 1,113.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,953.02x = 2,695.47 × 1,113.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,953.02x = 3,002,012.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,002,012.33/1,953.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,537.11

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