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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,910.38, 4,365.50 and 935.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,910.38, 4,365.50 and 935.93 is: 1,403.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,910.38 : 4,365.50 = 935.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,910.38/4,365.50 = 935.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,910.38x = 4,365.50 × 935.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,910.38x = 4,085,775.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,085,775.91/2,910.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,403.87

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