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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,967.17, 2,714.94 and 1,128.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,967.17, 2,714.94 and 1,128.01 is: 1,556.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,967.17 : 2,714.94 = 1,128.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,967.17/2,714.94 = 1,128.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,967.17x = 2,714.94 × 1,128.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,967.17x = 3,062,479.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,062,479.47/1,967.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,556.79

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