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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,928.50, 4,393.19 and 980.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,928.50, 4,393.19 and 980.25 is: 1,470.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,928.50 : 4,393.19 = 980.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,928.50/4,393.19 = 980.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,928.50x = 4,393.19 × 980.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,928.50x = 4,306,426.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,306,426.95/2,928.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,470.52

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