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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,953.92, 4,076.04 and 1,695.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,953.92, 4,076.04 and 1,695.03 is: 2,338.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,953.92 : 4,076.04 = 1,695.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,953.92/4,076.04 = 1,695.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,953.92x = 4,076.04 × 1,695.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,953.92x = 6,909,014.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,909,014.55/2,953.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,338.93

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