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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,963.08, 2,944.26 and 808.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,963.08, 2,944.26 and 808.92 is: 1,213.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,963.08 : 2,944.26 = 808.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,963.08/2,944.26 = 808.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,963.08x = 2,944.26 × 808.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,963.08x = 2,381,670.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,381,670.80/1,963.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,213.23

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