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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,930.29, 4,395.44 and 1,080.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,930.29, 4,395.44 and 1,080.45 is: 1,620.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,930.29 : 4,395.44 = 1,080.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,930.29/4,395.44 = 1,080.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,930.29x = 4,395.44 × 1,080.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,930.29x = 4,749,053.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,749,053.15/2,930.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,620.68

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