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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,968.66, 2,719.08 and 1,810.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,968.66, 2,719.08 and 1,810.71 is: 2,500.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,968.66 : 2,719.08 = 1,810.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,968.66/2,719.08 = 1,810.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,968.66x = 2,719.08 × 1,810.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,968.66x = 4,923,465.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,923,465.35/1,968.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,500.92

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