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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,969.38, 2,954.34 and 670.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,969.38, 2,954.34 and 670.50 is: 1,005.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,969.38 : 2,954.34 = 670.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,969.38/2,954.34 = 670.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,969.38x = 2,954.34 × 670.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,969.38x = 1,980,884.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,980,884.97/1,969.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,005.84

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