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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,967.81, 2,952.27 and 669.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,967.81, 2,952.27 and 669.38 is: 1,004.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,967.81 : 2,952.27 = 669.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,967.81/2,952.27 = 669.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,967.81x = 2,952.27 × 669.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,967.81x = 1,976,190.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,976,190.49/1,967.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,004.26

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