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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,969.34, 2,953.49 and 929.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,969.34, 2,953.49 and 929.07 is: 1,393.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,969.34 : 2,953.49 = 929.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,969.34/2,953.49 = 929.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,969.34x = 2,953.49 × 929.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,969.34x = 2,743,990.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,743,990.20/1,969.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,393.36

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