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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,169.83, 3,252.41 and 937.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,169.83, 3,252.41 and 937.82 is: 1,405.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,169.83 : 3,252.41 = 937.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,169.83/3,252.41 = 937.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,169.83x = 3,252.41 × 937.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,169.83x = 3,050,175.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,050,175.15/2,169.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,405.72

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