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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,959.66, 2,703.41 and 1,213.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,959.66, 2,703.41 and 1,213.35 is: 1,673.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,959.66 : 2,703.41 = 1,213.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,959.66/2,703.41 = 1,213.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,959.66x = 2,703.41 × 1,213.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,959.66x = 3,280,170.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,280,170.87/1,959.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,673.85

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