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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,930.15, 4,387.93 and 1,833.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,930.15, 4,387.93 and 1,833.01 is: 2,744.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,930.15 : 4,387.93 = 1,833.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,930.15/4,387.93 = 1,833.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,930.15x = 4,387.93 × 1,833.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,930.15x = 8,043,119.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,043,119.57/2,930.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,744.95

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