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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,033.23, 3,047.50 and 935.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,033.23, 3,047.50 and 935.29 is: 1,401.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,033.23 : 3,047.50 = 935.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,033.23/3,047.50 = 935.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,033.23x = 3,047.50 × 935.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,033.23x = 2,850,296.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,850,296.28/2,033.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,401.86

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