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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,957.56, 2,934.10 and 1,034.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,957.56, 2,934.10 and 1,034.16 is: 1,550.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,957.56 : 2,934.10 = 1,034.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,957.56/2,934.10 = 1,034.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,957.56x = 2,934.10 × 1,034.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,957.56x = 3,034,328.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,034,328.86/1,957.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,550.06

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