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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,395.30, 5,092.95 and 929.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,395.30, 5,092.95 and 929.94 is: 1,394.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,395.30 : 5,092.95 = 929.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,395.30/5,092.95 = 929.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,395.30x = 5,092.95 × 929.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,395.30x = 4,736,137.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,736,137.92/3,395.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,394.91

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