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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,964.66, 2,711.12 and 1,080.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,964.66, 2,711.12 and 1,080.45 is: 1,490.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,964.66 : 2,711.12 = 1,080.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,964.66/2,711.12 = 1,080.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,964.66x = 2,711.12 × 1,080.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,964.66x = 2,929,224.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,929,224.20/1,964.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,490.96

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