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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,963.06, 2,932.72 and 1,264.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,963.06, 2,932.72 and 1,264.03 is: 1,888.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,963.06 : 2,932.72 = 1,264.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,963.06/2,932.72 = 1,264.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,963.06x = 2,932.72 × 1,264.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,963.06x = 3,707,035.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,707,035.57/1,963.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,888.40

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