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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,930.82, 2,664.52 and 1,046.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,930.82, 2,664.52 and 1,046.62 is: 1,444.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,930.82 : 2,664.52 = 1,046.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,930.82/2,664.52 = 1,046.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,930.82x = 2,664.52 × 1,046.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,930.82x = 2,788,740.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,788,740.64/1,930.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,444.33

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