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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,233.93, 3,082.91 and 1,673.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,233.93, 3,082.91 and 1,673.41 is: 2,309.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,233.93 : 3,082.91 = 1,673.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,233.93/3,082.91 = 1,673.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,233.93x = 3,082.91 × 1,673.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,233.93x = 5,158,972.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,158,972.42/2,233.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,309.37

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