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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,967.10, 2,950.74 and 650.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,967.10, 2,950.74 and 650.97 is: 976.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,967.10 : 2,950.74 = 650.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,967.10/2,950.74 = 650.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,967.10x = 2,950.74 × 650.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,967.10x = 1,920,843.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,920,843.22/1,967.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 976.48

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