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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,953.54, 2,694.36 and 1,166.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,953.54, 2,694.36 and 1,166.76 is: 1,609.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,953.54 : 2,694.36 = 1,166.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,953.54/2,694.36 = 1,166.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,953.54x = 2,694.36 × 1,166.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,953.54x = 3,143,671.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,143,671.47/1,953.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,609.22

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