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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,939.07, 2,910.03 and 951.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,939.07, 2,910.03 and 951.68 is: 1,428.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,939.07 : 2,910.03 = 951.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,939.07/2,910.03 = 951.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,939.07x = 2,910.03 × 951.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,939.07x = 2,769,421.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,769,421.06/1,939.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,428.22

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