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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,928.96, 2,894.34 and 1,004.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,928.96, 2,894.34 and 1,004.03 is: 1,506.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,928.96 : 2,894.34 = 1,004.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,928.96/2,894.34 = 1,004.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,928.96x = 2,894.34 × 1,004.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,928.96x = 2,906,004.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,906,004.19/1,928.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,506.51

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