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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,930.04, 4,395.57 and 1,286.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,930.04, 4,395.57 and 1,286.75 is: 1,930.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,930.04 : 4,395.57 = 1,286.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,930.04/4,395.57 = 1,286.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,930.04x = 4,395.57 × 1,286.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,930.04x = 5,656,010.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,656,010.69/2,930.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,930.35

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