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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,316.90, 3,476.72 and 930.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,316.90, 3,476.72 and 930.01 is: 1,395.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,316.90 : 3,476.72 = 930.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,316.90/3,476.72 = 930.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,316.90x = 3,476.72 × 930.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,316.90x = 3,233,384.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,233,384.37/2,316.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,395.56

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