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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,929.26, 2,893.02 and 954.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,929.26, 2,893.02 and 954.98 is: 1,432.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,929.26 : 2,893.02 = 954.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,929.26/2,893.02 = 954.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,929.26x = 2,893.02 × 954.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,929.26x = 2,762,776.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,762,776.24/1,929.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,432.04

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