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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,350.09, 1,862.16 and 930.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,350.09, 1,862.16 and 930.60 is: 1,283.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,350.09 : 1,862.16 = 930.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,350.09/1,862.16 = 930.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,350.09x = 1,862.16 × 930.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,350.09x = 1,732,926.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,732,926.10/1,350.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,283.56

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