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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,933.18, 2,898.06 and 700.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,933.18, 2,898.06 and 700.30 is: 1,049.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,933.18 : 2,898.06 = 700.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,933.18/2,898.06 = 700.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,933.18x = 2,898.06 × 700.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,933.18x = 2,029,511.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,029,511.42/1,933.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,049.83

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