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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,961.05, 2,704.13 and 1,483.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,961.05, 2,704.13 and 1,483.58 is: 2,045.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,961.05 : 2,704.13 = 1,483.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,961.05/2,704.13 = 1,483.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,961.05x = 2,704.13 × 1,483.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,961.05x = 4,011,793.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,011,793.19/1,961.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,045.74

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