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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,928.64, 2,893.26 and 954.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,928.64, 2,893.26 and 954.80 is: 1,432.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,928.64 : 2,893.26 = 954.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,928.64/2,893.26 = 954.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,928.64x = 2,893.26 × 954.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,928.64x = 2,762,484.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,762,484.65/1,928.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,432.35

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