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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,113.32, 2,916.06 and 1,273.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,113.32, 2,916.06 and 1,273.86 is: 1,757.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,113.32 : 2,916.06 = 1,273.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,113.32/2,916.06 = 1,273.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,113.32x = 2,916.06 × 1,273.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,113.32x = 3,714,652.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,714,652.19/2,113.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,757.73

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