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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,904.44, 4,356.82 and 930.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,904.44, 4,356.82 and 930.24 is: 1,395.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,904.44 : 4,356.82 = 930.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,904.44/4,356.82 = 930.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,904.44x = 4,356.82 × 930.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,904.44x = 4,052,888.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,052,888.24/2,904.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,395.41

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