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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,928.04, 2,893.23 and 954.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,928.04, 2,893.23 and 954.18 is: 1,431.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,928.04 : 2,893.23 = 954.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,928.04/2,893.23 = 954.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,928.04x = 2,893.23 × 954.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,928.04x = 2,760,662.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,760,662.20/1,928.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,431.85

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