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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,030, 9,045 and 1,926

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,030, 9,045 and 1,926 is: 2,889

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,030 : 9,045 = 1,926 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,030/9,045 = 1,926/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,030x = 9,045 × 1,926
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,030x = 17,420,670
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,420,670/6,030
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,889

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