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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,953.28, 2,695.22 and 1,207.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,953.28, 2,695.22 and 1,207.48 is: 1,666.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,953.28 : 2,695.22 = 1,207.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,953.28/2,695.22 = 1,207.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,953.28x = 2,695.22 × 1,207.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,953.28x = 3,254,424.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,254,424.25/1,953.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,666.13

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