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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,930.20, 4,396.02 and 2,066.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,930.20, 4,396.02 and 2,066.20 is: 3,099.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,930.20 : 4,396.02 = 2,066.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,930.20/4,396.02 = 2,066.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,930.20x = 4,396.02 × 2,066.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,930.20x = 9,083,056.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,083,056.52/2,930.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,099.81

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