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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,873.33, 2,808.61 and 1,133.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,873.33, 2,808.61 and 1,133.22 is: 1,699.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,873.33 : 2,808.61 = 1,133.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,873.33/2,808.61 = 1,133.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,873.33x = 2,808.61 × 1,133.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,873.33x = 3,182,780.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,182,780.72/1,873.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,699.00

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