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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,903.99, 4,356.02 and 1,053.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,903.99, 4,356.02 and 1,053.95 is: 1,580.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,903.99 : 4,356.02 = 1,053.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,903.99/4,356.02 = 1,053.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,903.99x = 4,356.02 × 1,053.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,903.99x = 4,591,008.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,591,008.13/2,903.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,580.93

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