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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,963.27, 2,945.91 and 1,085.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,963.27, 2,945.91 and 1,085.61 is: 1,628.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,963.27 : 2,945.91 = 1,085.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,963.27/2,945.91 = 1,085.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,963.27x = 2,945.91 × 1,085.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,963.27x = 3,198,089.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,198,089.20/1,963.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,628.96

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