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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,965.18, 2,943.10 and 1,651.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,965.18, 2,943.10 and 1,651.30 is: 2,473.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,965.18 : 2,943.10 = 1,651.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,965.18/2,943.10 = 1,651.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,965.18x = 2,943.10 × 1,651.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,965.18x = 4,859,941.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,859,941.03/1,965.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,473.03

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