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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,969.47, 2,718.06 and 1,085.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,969.47, 2,718.06 and 1,085.46 is: 1,498.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,969.47 : 2,718.06 = 1,085.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,969.47/2,718.06 = 1,085.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,969.47x = 2,718.06 × 1,085.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,969.47x = 2,950,345.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,950,345.41/1,969.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,498.04

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