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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,967.05, 2,714.61 and 1,127.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,967.05, 2,714.61 and 1,127.71 is: 1,556.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,967.05 : 2,714.61 = 1,127.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,967.05/2,714.61 = 1,127.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,967.05x = 2,714.61 × 1,127.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,967.05x = 3,061,292.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,061,292.84/1,967.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,556.29

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