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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,953.93, 2,930.81 and 567.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,953.93, 2,930.81 and 567.24 is: 850.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,953.93 : 2,930.81 = 567.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,953.93/2,930.81 = 567.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,953.93x = 2,930.81 × 567.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,953.93x = 1,662,472.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,662,472.66/1,953.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850.84

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