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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,903.03, 2,853.70 and 670.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,903.03, 2,853.70 and 670.07 is: 1,004.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,903.03 : 2,853.70 = 670.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,903.03/2,853.70 = 670.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,903.03x = 2,853.70 × 670.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,903.03x = 1,912,184.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,912,184.22/1,903.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,004.81

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