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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,967.48, 2,713.85 and 1,407.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,967.48, 2,713.85 and 1,407.77 is: 1,941.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,967.48 : 2,713.85 = 1,407.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,967.48/2,713.85 = 1,407.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,967.48x = 2,713.85 × 1,407.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,967.48x = 3,820,456.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,820,456.01/1,967.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,941.81

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