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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,934.09, 4,399.65 and 1,289.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,934.09, 4,399.65 and 1,289.93 is: 1,934.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,934.09 : 4,399.65 = 1,289.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,934.09/4,399.65 = 1,289.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,934.09x = 4,399.65 × 1,289.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,934.09x = 5,675,218.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,675,218.53/2,934.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,934.23

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