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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,934.81, 2,900.44 and 701.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,934.81, 2,900.44 and 701.94 is: 1,052.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,934.81 : 2,900.44 = 701.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,934.81/2,900.44 = 701.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,934.81x = 2,900.44 × 701.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,934.81x = 2,035,943.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,035,943.86/1,934.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,052.27

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