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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,063.13, 3,095.27 and 952.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,063.13, 3,095.27 and 952.89 is: 1,429.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,063.13 : 3,095.27 = 952.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,063.13/3,095.27 = 952.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,063.13x = 3,095.27 × 952.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,063.13x = 2,949,451.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,949,451.83/2,063.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,429.60

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