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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,954.64, 2,929.10 and 1,484.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,954.64, 2,929.10 and 1,484.10 is: 2,223.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,954.64 : 2,929.10 = 1,484.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,954.64/2,929.10 = 1,484.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,954.64x = 2,929.10 × 1,484.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,954.64x = 4,347,077.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,347,077.31/1,954.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,223.98

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