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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,969.53, 2,718.35 and 1,130.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,969.53, 2,718.35 and 1,130.80 is: 1,560.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,969.53 : 2,718.35 = 1,130.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,969.53/2,718.35 = 1,130.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,969.53x = 2,718.35 × 1,130.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,969.53x = 3,073,904.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,073,904.53/1,969.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,560.73

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