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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,930.60, 2,664.23 and 1,046.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,930.60, 2,664.23 and 1,046.42 is: 1,444.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,930.60 : 2,664.23 = 1,046.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,930.60/2,664.23 = 1,046.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,930.60x = 2,664.23 × 1,046.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,930.60x = 2,787,894.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,787,894.99/1,930.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,444.06

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