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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,893.34, 2,840.64 and 1,338.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,893.34, 2,840.64 and 1,338.09 is: 2,007.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,893.34 : 2,840.64 = 1,338.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,893.34/2,840.64 = 1,338.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,893.34x = 2,840.64 × 1,338.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,893.34x = 3,801,031.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,801,031.98/1,893.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,007.58

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