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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,930.04, 2,894.61 and 543.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,930.04, 2,894.61 and 543.51 is: 815.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,930.04 : 2,894.61 = 543.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,930.04/2,894.61 = 543.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,930.04x = 2,894.61 × 543.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,930.04x = 1,573,249.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,573,249.48/1,930.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815.14

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