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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,961.06, 2,706.13 and 1,076.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,961.06, 2,706.13 and 1,076.69 is: 1,485.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,961.06 : 2,706.13 = 1,076.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,961.06/2,706.13 = 1,076.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,961.06x = 2,706.13 × 1,076.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,961.06x = 2,913,674.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,913,674.25/1,961.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,485.76

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