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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,930.68, 2,897.55 and 1,006.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,930.68, 2,897.55 and 1,006.50 is: 1,510.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,930.68 : 2,897.55 = 1,006.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,930.68/2,897.55 = 1,006.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,930.68x = 2,897.55 × 1,006.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,930.68x = 2,916,384.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,916,384.08/1,930.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,510.55

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