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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,393.26, 5,085.84 and 1,930.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,393.26, 5,085.84 and 1,930.40 is: 2,893.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,393.26 : 5,085.84 = 1,930.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,393.26/5,085.84 = 1,930.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,393.26x = 5,085.84 × 1,930.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,393.26x = 9,817,705.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,817,705.54/3,393.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,893.30

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