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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,956.43, 2,933.73 and 1,134.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,956.43, 2,933.73 and 1,134.96 is: 1,701.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,956.43 : 2,933.73 = 1,134.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,956.43/2,933.73 = 1,134.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,956.43x = 2,933.73 × 1,134.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,956.43x = 3,329,666.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,329,666.20/1,956.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,701.91

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