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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,927.67, 2,893.05 and 1,003.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,927.67, 2,893.05 and 1,003.50 is: 1,506.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,927.67 : 2,893.05 = 1,003.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,927.67/2,893.05 = 1,003.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,927.67x = 2,893.05 × 1,003.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,927.67x = 2,903,175.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,903,175.68/1,927.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,506.06

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