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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,932.03, 2,898.03 and 699.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,932.03, 2,898.03 and 699.43 is: 1,049.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,932.03 : 2,898.03 = 699.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,932.03/2,898.03 = 699.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,932.03x = 2,898.03 × 699.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,932.03x = 2,026,969.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,026,969.12/1,932.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,049.14

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