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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,933.01, 2,877.29 and 1,843.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,933.01, 2,877.29 and 1,843.37 is: 2,743.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,933.01 : 2,877.29 = 1,843.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,933.01/2,877.29 = 1,843.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,933.01x = 2,877.29 × 1,843.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,933.01x = 5,303,900.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,303,900.29/1,933.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,743.86

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