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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,930.72, 4,415.85 and 2,422.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,930.72, 4,415.85 and 2,422.10 is: 3,649.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,930.72 : 4,415.85 = 2,422.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,930.72/4,415.85 = 2,422.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,930.72x = 4,415.85 × 2,422.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,930.72x = 10,695,630.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,695,630.29/2,930.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,649.49

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