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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,930.76, 2,897.96 and 1,006.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,930.76, 2,897.96 and 1,006.98 is: 1,511.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,930.76 : 2,897.96 = 1,006.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,930.76/2,897.96 = 1,006.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,930.76x = 2,897.96 × 1,006.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,930.76x = 2,918,187.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,918,187.76/1,930.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,511.42

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