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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,954.94, 2,933.01 and 1,338.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,954.94, 2,933.01 and 1,338.93 is: 2,008.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,954.94 : 2,933.01 = 1,338.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,954.94/2,933.01 = 1,338.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,954.94x = 2,933.01 × 1,338.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,954.94x = 3,927,095.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,927,095.08/1,954.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,008.81

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