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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,963.18, 2,709.22 and 1,123.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,963.18, 2,709.22 and 1,123.88 is: 1,550.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,963.18 : 2,709.22 = 1,123.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,963.18/2,709.22 = 1,123.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,963.18x = 2,709.22 × 1,123.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,963.18x = 3,044,838.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,044,838.17/1,963.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,550.97

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