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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,940.07, 2,908.08 and 951.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,940.07, 2,908.08 and 951.53 is: 1,426.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,940.07 : 2,908.08 = 951.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,940.07/2,908.08 = 951.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,940.07x = 2,908.08 × 951.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,940.07x = 2,767,125.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,767,125.36/1,940.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,426.30

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