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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,164.62, 3,246.93 and 930.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,164.62, 3,246.93 and 930.27 is: 1,395.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,164.62 : 3,246.93 = 930.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,164.62/3,246.93 = 930.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,164.62x = 3,246.93 × 930.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,164.62x = 3,020,521.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,020,521.57/2,164.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,395.41

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