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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,930.56, 2,666.73 and 1,479.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,930.56, 2,666.73 and 1,479.69 is: 2,043.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,930.56 : 2,666.73 = 1,479.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,930.56/2,666.73 = 1,479.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,930.56x = 2,666.73 × 1,479.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,930.56x = 3,945,933.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,945,933.71/1,930.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,043.93

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