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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,962.07, 2,707.71 and 1,111.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,962.07, 2,707.71 and 1,111.25 is: 1,533.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,962.07 : 2,707.71 = 1,111.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,962.07/2,707.71 = 1,111.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,962.07x = 2,707.71 × 1,111.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,962.07x = 3,008,942.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,008,942.74/1,962.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,533.56

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