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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,930.76, 4,396.73 and 1,081.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,930.76, 4,396.73 and 1,081.88 is: 1,623.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,930.76 : 4,396.73 = 1,081.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,930.76/4,396.73 = 1,081.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,930.76x = 4,396.73 × 1,081.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,930.76x = 4,756,734.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,756,734.25/2,930.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,623.04

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