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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,953.33, 2,695.64 and 1,113.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,953.33, 2,695.64 and 1,113.90 is: 1,537.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,953.33 : 2,695.64 = 1,113.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,953.33/2,695.64 = 1,113.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,953.33x = 2,695.64 × 1,113.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,953.33x = 3,002,673.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,002,673.40/1,953.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,537.21

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