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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,954.32, 2,696.93 and 1,070.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,954.32, 2,696.93 and 1,070.11 is: 1,476.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,954.32 : 2,696.93 = 1,070.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,954.32/2,696.93 = 1,070.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,954.32x = 2,696.93 × 1,070.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,954.32x = 2,885,992.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,885,992.93/1,954.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,476.72

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