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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,273.55, 6,405.30 and 1,930.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,273.55, 6,405.30 and 1,930.82 is: 2,893.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,273.55 : 6,405.30 = 1,930.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,273.55/6,405.30 = 1,930.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,273.55x = 6,405.30 × 1,930.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,273.55x = 12,367,481.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,367,481.35/4,273.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,893.96

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