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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,752.92, 2,630.15 and 930.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,752.92, 2,630.15 and 930.99 is: 1,396.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,752.92 : 2,630.15 = 930.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,752.92/2,630.15 = 930.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,752.92x = 2,630.15 × 930.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,752.92x = 2,448,643.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,448,643.35/1,752.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,396.89

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