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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,910.90, 4,365.01 and 936.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,910.90, 4,365.01 and 936.16 is: 1,403.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,910.90 : 4,365.01 = 936.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,910.90/4,365.01 = 936.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,910.90x = 4,365.01 × 936.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,910.90x = 4,086,351.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,086,351.17/2,910.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,403.81

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