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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,930.05, 2,895.21 and 543.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,930.05, 2,895.21 and 543.60 is: 815.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,930.05 : 2,895.21 = 543.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,930.05/2,895.21 = 543.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,930.05x = 2,895.21 × 543.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,930.05x = 1,573,836.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,573,836.16/1,930.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815.44

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