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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,947.57, 2,904.19 and 1,930.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,947.57, 2,904.19 and 1,930.02 is: 2,878.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,947.57 : 2,904.19 = 1,930.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,947.57/2,904.19 = 1,930.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,947.57x = 2,904.19 × 1,930.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,947.57x = 5,605,144.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,605,144.78/1,947.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,878.02

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