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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,930.84, 4,395.85 and 739.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,930.84, 4,395.85 and 739.43 is: 1,109.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,930.84 : 4,395.85 = 739.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,930.84/4,395.85 = 739.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,930.84x = 4,395.85 × 739.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,930.84x = 3,250,444.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,250,444.91/2,930.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,109.05

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