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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,967.34, 2,715.06 and 1,181.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,967.34, 2,715.06 and 1,181.40 is: 1,630.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,967.34 : 2,715.06 = 1,181.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,967.34/2,715.06 = 1,181.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,967.34x = 2,715.06 × 1,181.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,967.34x = 3,207,571.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,207,571.88/1,967.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,630.41

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