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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,010.64, 4,516.46 and 930.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,010.64, 4,516.46 and 930.17 is: 1,395.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,010.64 : 4,516.46 = 930.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,010.64/4,516.46 = 930.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,010.64x = 4,516.46 × 930.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,010.64x = 4,201,048.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,201,048.37/3,010.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,395.40

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