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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,083.33, 3,125.03 and 913.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,083.33, 3,125.03 and 913.09 is: 1,369.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,083.33 : 3,125.03 = 913.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,083.33/3,125.03 = 913.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,083.33x = 3,125.03 × 913.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,083.33x = 2,853,433.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,853,433.64/2,083.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,369.65

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