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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,930.15, 2,893.20 and 759.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,930.15, 2,893.20 and 759.70 is: 1,138.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,930.15 : 2,893.20 = 759.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,930.15/2,893.20 = 759.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,930.15x = 2,893.20 × 759.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,930.15x = 2,197,964.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,197,964.04/1,930.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,138.75

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