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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,967.48, 2,715.13 and 1,495.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,967.48, 2,715.13 and 1,495.79 is: 2,064.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,967.48 : 2,715.13 = 1,495.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,967.48/2,715.13 = 1,495.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,967.48x = 2,715.13 × 1,495.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,967.48x = 4,061,264.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,061,264.30/1,967.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,064.20

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