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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,632.15, 3,944.45 and 1,933.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,632.15, 3,944.45 and 1,933.33 is: 2,897.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,632.15 : 3,944.45 = 1,933.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,632.15/3,944.45 = 1,933.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,632.15x = 3,944.45 × 1,933.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,632.15x = 7,625,923.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,625,923.52/2,632.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,897.22

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