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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,230.02, 3,343.82 and 930.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,230.02, 3,343.82 and 930.51 is: 1,395.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,230.02 : 3,343.82 = 930.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,230.02/3,343.82 = 930.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,230.02x = 3,343.82 × 930.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,230.02x = 3,111,453.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,111,453.30/2,230.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,395.26

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