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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,903.44, 2,857.02 and 1,415.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,903.44, 2,857.02 and 1,415.04 is: 2,123.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,903.44 : 2,857.02 = 1,415.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,903.44/2,857.02 = 1,415.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,903.44x = 2,857.02 × 1,415.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,903.44x = 4,042,797.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,042,797.58/1,903.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,123.94

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