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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,930, 2,665.56 and 1,307.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,930, 2,665.56 and 1,307.92 is: 1,806.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,930 : 2,665.56 = 1,307.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,930/2,665.56 = 1,307.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,930x = 2,665.56 × 1,307.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,930x = 3,486,339.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,486,339.24/1,930
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,806.39

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