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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,953.92, 4,430.40 and 1,393.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,953.92, 4,430.40 and 1,393.92 is: 2,090.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,953.92 : 4,430.40 = 1,393.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,953.92/4,430.40 = 1,393.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,953.92x = 4,430.40 × 1,393.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,953.92x = 6,175,623.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,175,623.17/2,953.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,090.65

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