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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,453.03, 2,005.46 and 929.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,453.03, 2,005.46 and 929.11 is: 1,282.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,453.03 : 2,005.46 = 929.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,453.03/2,005.46 = 929.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,453.03x = 2,005.46 × 929.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,453.03x = 1,863,292.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,863,292.94/1,453.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,282.35

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