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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,395.70, 5,092.92 and 930.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,395.70, 5,092.92 and 930.60 is: 1,395.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,395.70 : 5,092.92 = 930.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,395.70/5,092.92 = 930.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,395.70x = 5,092.92 × 930.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,395.70x = 4,739,471.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,739,471.35/3,395.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,395.73

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