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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,953.09, 2,925.02 and 1,695.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,953.09, 2,925.02 and 1,695.20 is: 2,538.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,953.09 : 2,925.02 = 1,695.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,953.09/2,925.02 = 1,695.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,953.09x = 2,925.02 × 1,695.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,953.09x = 4,958,470.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,958,470.80/1,953.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,538.78

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