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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,128.00, 2,933.31 and 1,754.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,128.00, 2,933.31 and 1,754.38 is: 2,418.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,128.00 : 2,933.31 = 1,754.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,128.00/2,933.31 = 1,754.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,128.00x = 2,933.31 × 1,754.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,128.00x = 5,146,158.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,146,158.89/2,128.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,418.31

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