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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,433.93, 3,652.02 and 1,047.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,433.93, 3,652.02 and 1,047.12 is: 1,571.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,433.93 : 3,652.02 = 1,047.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,433.93/3,652.02 = 1,047.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,433.93x = 3,652.02 × 1,047.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,433.93x = 3,824,103.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,824,103.18/2,433.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,571.16

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