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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,952.54, 2,928.54 and 719.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,952.54, 2,928.54 and 719.95 is: 1,079.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,952.54 : 2,928.54 = 719.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,952.54/2,928.54 = 719.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,952.54x = 2,928.54 × 719.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,952.54x = 2,108,402.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,108,402.37/1,952.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,079.83

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