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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,133.54, 2,934.43 and 1,752.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,133.54, 2,934.43 and 1,752.71 is: 2,410.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,133.54 : 2,934.43 = 1,752.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,133.54/2,934.43 = 1,752.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,133.54x = 2,934.43 × 1,752.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,133.54x = 5,143,185.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,143,185.75/2,133.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,410.63

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