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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,753.48, 2,627.88 and 930.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,753.48, 2,627.88 and 930.88 is: 1,395.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,753.48 : 2,627.88 = 930.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,753.48/2,627.88 = 930.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,753.48x = 2,627.88 × 930.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,753.48x = 2,446,240.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,446,240.93/1,753.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,395.08

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