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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,169.33, 3,251.66 and 937.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,169.33, 3,251.66 and 937.32 is: 1,404.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,169.33 : 3,251.66 = 937.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,169.33/3,251.66 = 937.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,169.33x = 3,251.66 × 937.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,169.33x = 3,047,829.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,047,829.69/2,169.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,404.97

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