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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,953.32, 2,695.62 and 1,069.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,953.32, 2,695.62 and 1,069.16 is: 1,475.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,953.32 : 2,695.62 = 1,069.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,953.32/2,695.62 = 1,069.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,953.32x = 2,695.62 × 1,069.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,953.32x = 2,882,049.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,882,049.08/1,953.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,475.46

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