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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,964.10, 2,947.49 and 1,306.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,964.10, 2,947.49 and 1,306.73 is: 1,960.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,964.10 : 2,947.49 = 1,306.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,964.10/2,947.49 = 1,306.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,964.10x = 2,947.49 × 1,306.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,964.10x = 3,851,579.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,851,579.34/1,964.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,960.99

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