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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,934.06, 2,901.12 and 701.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,934.06, 2,901.12 and 701.48 is: 1,052.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,934.06 : 2,901.12 = 701.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,934.06/2,901.12 = 701.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,934.06x = 2,901.12 × 701.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,934.06x = 2,035,077.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,035,077.66/1,934.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,052.23

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