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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,964.32, 2,943.32 and 1,891.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,964.32, 2,943.32 and 1,891.44 is: 2,834.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,964.32 : 2,943.32 = 1,891.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,964.32/2,943.32 = 1,891.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,964.32x = 2,943.32 × 1,891.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,964.32x = 5,567,113.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,567,113.18/1,964.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,834.12

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