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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,063.98, 2,846.14 and 1,953.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,063.98, 2,846.14 and 1,953.11 is: 2,693.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,063.98 : 2,846.14 = 1,953.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,063.98/2,846.14 = 1,953.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,063.98x = 2,846.14 × 1,953.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,063.98x = 5,558,826.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,558,826.73/2,063.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,693.25

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