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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,941.06, 2,910.85 and 830.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,941.06, 2,910.85 and 830.35 is: 1,245.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,941.06 : 2,910.85 = 830.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,941.06/2,910.85 = 830.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,941.06x = 2,910.85 × 830.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,941.06x = 2,417,024.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,417,024.30/1,941.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,245.21

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