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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,967.68, 2,715.36 and 1,083.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,967.68, 2,715.36 and 1,083.50 is: 1,495.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,967.68 : 2,715.36 = 1,083.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,967.68/2,715.36 = 1,083.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,967.68x = 2,715.36 × 1,083.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,967.68x = 2,942,089.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,942,089.17/1,967.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,495.21

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