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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,503.27, 2,255.00 and 954.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,503.27, 2,255.00 and 954.69 is: 1,432.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,503.27 : 2,255.00 = 954.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,503.27/2,255.00 = 954.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,503.27x = 2,255.00 × 954.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,503.27x = 2,152,821.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,152,821.18/1,503.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,432.09

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