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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,969.82, 2,718.34 and 1,130.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,969.82, 2,718.34 and 1,130.66 is: 1,560.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,969.82 : 2,718.34 = 1,130.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,969.82/2,718.34 = 1,130.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,969.82x = 2,718.34 × 1,130.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,969.82x = 3,073,518.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,073,518.30/1,969.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,560.30

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