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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,930.67, 4,044.80 and 1,752.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,930.67, 4,044.80 and 1,752.44 is: 2,418.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,930.67 : 4,044.80 = 1,752.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,930.67/4,044.80 = 1,752.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,930.67x = 4,044.80 × 1,752.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,930.67x = 7,088,253.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,088,253.47/2,930.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,418.65

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