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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,954.60, 2,943.28 and 1,410.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,954.60, 2,943.28 and 1,410.52 is: 2,123.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,954.60 : 2,943.28 = 1,410.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,954.60/2,943.28 = 1,410.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,954.60x = 2,943.28 × 1,410.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,954.60x = 4,151,555.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,151,555.31/1,954.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,123.99

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