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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,959.44, 2,704.11 and 1,075.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,959.44, 2,704.11 and 1,075.23 is: 1,483.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,959.44 : 2,704.11 = 1,075.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,959.44/2,704.11 = 1,075.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,959.44x = 2,704.11 × 1,075.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,959.44x = 2,907,540.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,907,540.20/1,959.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,483.86

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