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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,930.86, 2,664.60 and 1,046.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,930.86, 2,664.60 and 1,046.64 is: 1,444.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,930.86 : 2,664.60 = 1,046.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,930.86/2,664.60 = 1,046.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,930.86x = 2,664.60 × 1,046.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,930.86x = 2,788,876.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,788,876.94/1,930.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,444.37

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