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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,903.07, 4,354.67 and 929.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,903.07, 4,354.67 and 929.08 is: 1,393.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,903.07 : 4,354.67 = 929.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,903.07/4,354.67 = 929.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,903.07x = 4,354.67 × 929.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,903.07x = 4,045,810.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,045,810.38/2,903.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,393.63

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