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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,933.77, 2,900.88 and 893.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,933.77, 2,900.88 and 893.82 is: 1,340.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,933.77 : 2,900.88 = 893.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,933.77/2,900.88 = 893.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,933.77x = 2,900.88 × 893.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,933.77x = 2,592,864.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,592,864.56/1,933.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,340.83

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