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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,960.84, 2,941.26 and 663.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,960.84, 2,941.26 and 663.22 is: 994.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,960.84 : 2,941.26 = 663.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,960.84/2,941.26 = 663.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,960.84x = 2,941.26 × 663.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,960.84x = 1,950,702.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,950,702.46/1,960.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 994.83

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