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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,953.54, 2,928.24 and 703.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,953.54, 2,928.24 and 703.30 is: 1,054.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,953.54 : 2,928.24 = 703.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,953.54/2,928.24 = 703.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,953.54x = 2,928.24 × 703.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,953.54x = 2,059,431.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,059,431.19/1,953.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,054.20

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