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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,953.92, 2,696.37 and 1,069.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,953.92, 2,696.37 and 1,069.76 is: 1,476.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,953.92 : 2,696.37 = 1,069.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,953.92/2,696.37 = 1,069.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,953.92x = 2,696.37 × 1,069.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,953.92x = 2,884,471.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,884,471.50/1,953.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,476.25

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