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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,965.78, 2,698.11 and 1,751.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,965.78, 2,698.11 and 1,751.13 is: 2,403.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,965.78 : 2,698.11 = 1,751.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,965.78/2,698.11 = 1,751.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,965.78x = 2,698.11 × 1,751.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,965.78x = 4,724,741.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,724,741.36/1,965.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,403.49

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