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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,396.09, 5,093.97 and 930.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,396.09, 5,093.97 and 930.92 is: 1,396.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,396.09 : 5,093.97 = 930.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,396.09/5,093.97 = 930.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,396.09x = 5,093.97 × 930.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,396.09x = 4,742,049.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,742,049.59/3,396.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,396.32

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