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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,692.07, 4,039.14 and 1,305.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,692.07, 4,039.14 and 1,305.30 is: 1,958.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,692.07 : 4,039.14 = 1,305.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,692.07/4,039.14 = 1,305.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,692.07x = 4,039.14 × 1,305.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,692.07x = 5,272,289.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,272,289.44/2,692.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,958.46

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