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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,010.40, 4,514.80 and 930.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,010.40, 4,514.80 and 930.40 is: 1,395.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,010.40 : 4,514.80 = 930.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,010.40/4,514.80 = 930.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,010.40x = 4,514.80 × 930.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,010.40x = 4,200,569.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,200,569.92/3,010.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,395.35

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