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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,011.51, 4,515.95 and 930.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,011.51, 4,515.95 and 930.39 is: 1,395.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,011.51 : 4,515.95 = 930.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,011.51/4,515.95 = 930.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,011.51x = 4,515.95 × 930.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,011.51x = 4,201,580.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,201,580.11/3,011.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,395.17

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