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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,950.76, 2,927.30 and 719.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,950.76, 2,927.30 and 719.03 is: 1,078.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,950.76 : 2,927.30 = 719.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,950.76/2,927.30 = 719.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,950.76x = 2,927.30 × 719.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,950.76x = 2,104,820.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,104,820.24/1,950.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,078.98

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