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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,805.30, 4,207.47 and 930.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,805.30, 4,207.47 and 930.96 is: 1,396.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,805.30 : 4,207.47 = 930.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,805.30/4,207.47 = 930.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,805.30x = 4,207.47 × 930.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,805.30x = 3,916,986.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,916,986.27/2,805.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,396.28

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