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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,928.93, 2,894.77 and 834.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,928.93, 2,894.77 and 834.08 is: 1,251.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,928.93 : 2,894.77 = 834.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,928.93/2,894.77 = 834.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,928.93x = 2,894.77 × 834.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,928.93x = 2,414,456.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,414,456.33/1,928.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,251.71

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