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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,930.30, 2,895.47 and 596.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,930.30, 2,895.47 and 596.09 is: 894.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,930.30 : 2,895.47 = 596.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,930.30/2,895.47 = 596.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,930.30x = 2,895.47 × 596.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,930.30x = 1,725,960.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,725,960.71/1,930.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 894.14

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