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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,184.33, 3,014.10 and 1,275.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,184.33, 3,014.10 and 1,275.93 is: 1,760.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,184.33 : 3,014.10 = 1,275.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,184.33/3,014.10 = 1,275.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,184.33x = 3,014.10 × 1,275.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,184.33x = 3,845,780.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,845,780.61/2,184.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,760.62

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