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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,690.93, 4,037.43 and 936.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,690.93, 4,037.43 and 936.12 is: 1,404.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,690.93 : 4,037.43 = 936.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,690.93/4,037.43 = 936.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,690.93x = 4,037.43 × 936.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,690.93x = 3,779,537.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,779,537.62/2,690.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,404.55

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