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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,953.51, 2,913.96 and 1,766.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,953.51, 2,913.96 and 1,766.67 is: 2,635.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,953.51 : 2,913.96 = 1,766.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,953.51/2,913.96 = 1,766.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,953.51x = 2,913.96 × 1,766.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,953.51x = 5,148,005.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,148,005.71/1,953.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,635.26

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