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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,930.11, 4,044.40 and 1,671.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,930.11, 4,044.40 and 1,671.84 is: 2,307.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,930.11 : 4,044.40 = 1,671.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,930.11/4,044.40 = 1,671.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,930.11x = 4,044.40 × 1,671.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,930.11x = 6,761,585.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,761,585.52/2,930.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,307.62

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