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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,964.40, 2,643.30 and 1,964.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,964.40, 2,643.30 and 1,964.40 is: 2,643.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,964.40 : 2,643.30 = 1,964.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,964.40/2,643.30 = 1,964.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,964.40x = 2,643.30 × 1,964.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,964.40x = 5,192,498.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,192,498.52/1,964.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,643.30

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