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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,930.26, 2,896.32 and 1,338.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,930.26, 2,896.32 and 1,338.20 is: 2,007.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,930.26 : 2,896.32 = 1,338.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,930.26/2,896.32 = 1,338.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,930.26x = 2,896.32 × 1,338.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,930.26x = 3,875,840.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,875,840.94/1,930.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,007.94

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