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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,954.23, 2,696.84 and 1,070.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,954.23, 2,696.84 and 1,070.03 is: 1,476.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,954.23 : 2,696.84 = 1,070.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,954.23/2,696.84 = 1,070.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,954.23x = 2,696.84 × 1,070.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,954.23x = 2,885,694.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,885,694.36/1,954.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,476.64

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