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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,104.02, 3,156.26 and 933.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,104.02, 3,156.26 and 933.52 is: 1,400.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,104.02 : 3,156.26 = 933.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,104.02/3,156.26 = 933.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,104.02x = 3,156.26 × 933.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,104.02x = 2,946,431.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,946,431.84/2,104.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,400.38

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