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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,395.99, 5,093.99 and 930.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,395.99, 5,093.99 and 930.83 is: 1,396.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,395.99 : 5,093.99 = 930.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,395.99/5,093.99 = 930.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,395.99x = 5,093.99 × 930.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,395.99x = 4,741,638.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,741,638.71/3,395.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,396.25

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