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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,933.19, 2,903.36 and 1,009.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,933.19, 2,903.36 and 1,009.38 is: 1,515.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,933.19 : 2,903.36 = 1,009.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,933.19/2,903.36 = 1,009.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,933.19x = 2,903.36 × 1,009.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,933.19x = 2,930,588.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,930,588.47/1,933.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,515.94

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