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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,123.10, 2,933.28 and 1,652.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,123.10, 2,933.28 and 1,652.76 is: 2,283.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,123.10 : 2,933.28 = 1,652.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,123.10/2,933.28 = 1,652.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,123.10x = 2,933.28 × 1,652.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,123.10x = 4,848,007.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,848,007.85/2,123.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,283.46

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