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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,065.70, 3,095.81 and 967.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,065.70, 3,095.81 and 967.76 is: 1,450.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,065.70 : 3,095.81 = 967.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,065.70/3,095.81 = 967.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,065.70x = 3,095.81 × 967.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,065.70x = 2,995,996.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,995,996.01/2,065.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,450.35

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