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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,975.10, 2,963.16 and 1,154.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,975.10, 2,963.16 and 1,154.07 is: 1,731.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,975.10 : 2,963.16 = 1,154.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,975.10/2,963.16 = 1,154.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,975.10x = 2,963.16 × 1,154.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,975.10x = 3,419,694.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,419,694.06/1,975.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,731.41

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