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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,933.79, 2,665.52 and 1,513.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,933.79, 2,665.52 and 1,513.47 is: 2,086.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,933.79 : 2,665.52 = 1,513.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,933.79/2,665.52 = 1,513.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,933.79x = 2,665.52 × 1,513.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,933.79x = 4,034,163.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,034,163.66/1,933.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,086.14

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