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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,930.68, 2,895.53 and 744.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,930.68, 2,895.53 and 744.48 is: 1,116.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,930.68 : 2,895.53 = 744.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,930.68/2,895.53 = 744.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,930.68x = 2,895.53 × 744.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,930.68x = 2,155,655.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,155,655.18/1,930.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,116.53

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