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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,451.60, 3,671.64 and 1,930.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,451.60, 3,671.64 and 1,930.32 is: 2,890.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,451.60 : 3,671.64 = 1,930.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,451.60/3,671.64 = 1,930.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,451.60x = 3,671.64 × 1,930.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,451.60x = 7,087,440.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,087,440.12/2,451.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,890.94

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