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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,933.05, 2,897.02 and 1,055.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,933.05, 2,897.02 and 1,055.94 is: 1,582.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,933.05 : 2,897.02 = 1,055.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,933.05/2,897.02 = 1,055.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,933.05x = 2,897.02 × 1,055.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,933.05x = 3,059,079.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,059,079.30/1,933.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,582.51

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