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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,970.07, 2,954.70 and 929.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,970.07, 2,954.70 and 929.49 is: 1,394.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,970.07 : 2,954.70 = 929.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,970.07/2,954.70 = 929.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,970.07x = 2,954.70 × 929.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,970.07x = 2,746,364.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,746,364.10/1,970.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,394.04

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