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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,967.61, 2,950.32 and 912.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,967.61, 2,950.32 and 912.27 is: 1,367.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,967.61 : 2,950.32 = 912.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,967.61/2,950.32 = 912.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,967.61x = 2,950.32 × 912.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,967.61x = 2,691,488.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,691,488.43/1,967.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,367.90

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