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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,795.20, 2,694 and 930

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,795.20, 2,694 and 930 is: 1,395.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,795.20 : 2,694 = 930 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,795.20/2,694 = 930/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,795.20x = 2,694 × 930
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,795.20x = 2,505,420
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,505,420/1,795.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,395.62

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