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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,091.33, 3,122.30 and 1,726.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,091.33, 3,122.30 and 1,726.83 is: 2,578.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,091.33 : 3,122.30 = 1,726.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,091.33/3,122.30 = 1,726.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,091.33x = 3,122.30 × 1,726.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,091.33x = 5,391,685.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,391,685.63/2,091.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,578.11

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