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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,943.33, 2,663.45 and 1,921.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,943.33, 2,663.45 and 1,921.46 is: 2,633.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,943.33 : 2,663.45 = 1,921.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,943.33/2,663.45 = 1,921.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,943.33x = 2,663.45 × 1,921.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,943.33x = 5,117,696.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,117,696.92/1,943.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,633.47

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