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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,965.88, 2,947.26 and 1,347.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,965.88, 2,947.26 and 1,347.69 is: 2,020.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,965.88 : 2,947.26 = 1,347.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,965.88/2,947.26 = 1,347.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,965.88x = 2,947.26 × 1,347.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,965.88x = 3,971,992.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,971,992.83/1,965.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,020.47

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