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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,753.22, 2,626.44 and 930.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,753.22, 2,626.44 and 930.38 is: 1,393.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,753.22 : 2,626.44 = 930.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,753.22/2,626.44 = 930.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,753.22x = 2,626.44 × 930.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,753.22x = 2,443,587.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,443,587.25/1,753.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,393.77

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