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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,967.97, 2,715.83 and 1,083.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,967.97, 2,715.83 and 1,083.77 is: 1,495.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,967.97 : 2,715.83 = 1,083.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,967.97/2,715.83 = 1,083.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,967.97x = 2,715.83 × 1,083.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,967.97x = 2,943,324.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,943,324.21/1,967.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,495.61

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