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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,964.48, 2,710.95 and 1,301.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,964.48, 2,710.95 and 1,301.80 is: 1,796.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,964.48 : 2,710.95 = 1,301.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,964.48/2,710.95 = 1,301.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,964.48x = 2,710.95 × 1,301.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,964.48x = 3,529,114.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,529,114.71/1,964.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,796.46

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