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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,526.92, 5,289.93 and 930.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,526.92, 5,289.93 and 930.06 is: 1,394.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,526.92 : 5,289.93 = 930.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,526.92/5,289.93 = 930.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,526.92x = 5,289.93 × 930.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,526.92x = 4,919,952.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,919,952.30/3,526.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,394.97

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