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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,133.03, 2,944.45 and 1,346.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,133.03, 2,944.45 and 1,346.93 is: 1,859.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,133.03 : 2,944.45 = 1,346.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,133.03/2,944.45 = 1,346.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,133.03x = 2,944.45 × 1,346.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,133.03x = 3,965,966.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,965,966.04/2,133.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,859.31

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