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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,632.65, 3,945.20 and 1,933.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,632.65, 3,945.20 and 1,933.83 is: 2,897.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,632.65 : 3,945.20 = 1,933.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,632.65/3,945.20 = 1,933.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,632.65x = 3,945.20 × 1,933.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,632.65x = 7,629,346.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,629,346.12/2,632.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,897.97

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