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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,085.33, 2,876.09 and 1,339.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,085.33, 2,876.09 and 1,339.37 is: 1,847.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,085.33 : 2,876.09 = 1,339.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,085.33/2,876.09 = 1,339.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,085.33x = 2,876.09 × 1,339.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,085.33x = 3,852,137.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,852,137.63/2,085.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,847.26

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