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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,967.61, 2,715.35 and 1,083.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,967.61, 2,715.35 and 1,083.46 is: 1,495.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,967.61 : 2,715.35 = 1,083.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,967.61/2,715.35 = 1,083.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,967.61x = 2,715.35 × 1,083.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,967.61x = 2,941,971.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,941,971.09/1,967.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,495.20

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