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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,933.29, 2,900.48 and 700.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,933.29, 2,900.48 and 700.65 is: 1,051.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,933.29 : 2,900.48 = 700.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,933.29/2,900.48 = 700.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,933.29x = 2,900.48 × 700.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,933.29x = 2,032,217.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,032,217.81/1,933.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,051.17

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