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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,954.69, 2,697.37 and 1,070.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,954.69, 2,697.37 and 1,070.33 is: 1,476.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,954.69 : 2,697.37 = 1,070.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,954.69/2,697.37 = 1,070.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,954.69x = 2,697.37 × 1,070.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,954.69x = 2,887,057.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,887,057.19/1,954.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,476.99

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