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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,954.47, 2,697.24 and 1,070.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,954.47, 2,697.24 and 1,070.27 is: 1,477.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,954.47 : 2,697.24 = 1,070.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,954.47/2,697.24 = 1,070.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,954.47x = 2,697.24 × 1,070.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,954.47x = 2,886,790.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,886,790.87/1,954.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,477.02

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