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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,934, 4,402.62 and 1,395

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,934, 4,402.62 and 1,395 is: 2,093.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,934 : 4,402.62 = 1,395 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,934/4,402.62 = 1,395/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,934x = 4,402.62 × 1,395
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,934x = 6,141,654.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,141,654.90/2,934
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,093.27

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