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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,966.11, 2,713.25 and 1,081.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,966.11, 2,713.25 and 1,081.99 is: 1,493.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,966.11 : 2,713.25 = 1,081.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,966.11/2,713.25 = 1,081.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,966.11x = 2,713.25 × 1,081.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,966.11x = 2,935,709.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,935,709.38/1,966.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,493.16

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