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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,936.48, 2,904.54 and 963.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,936.48, 2,904.54 and 963.28 is: 1,444.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,936.48 : 2,904.54 = 963.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,936.48/2,904.54 = 963.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,936.48x = 2,904.54 × 963.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,936.48x = 2,797,885.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,797,885.29/1,936.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,444.83

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