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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,045.33, 2,820.49 and 1,373.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,045.33, 2,820.49 and 1,373.33 is: 1,893.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,045.33 : 2,820.49 = 1,373.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,045.33/2,820.49 = 1,373.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,045.33x = 2,820.49 × 1,373.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,045.33x = 3,873,467.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,873,467.15/2,045.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,893.81

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