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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,930.17, 2,893.46 and 760.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,930.17, 2,893.46 and 760.81 is: 1,140.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,930.17 : 2,893.46 = 760.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,930.17/2,893.46 = 760.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,930.17x = 2,893.46 × 760.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,930.17x = 2,201,373.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,201,373.30/1,930.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,140.51

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