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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,672.29, 4,004.91 and 1,934.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,672.29, 4,004.91 and 1,934.37 is: 2,899.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,672.29 : 4,004.91 = 1,934.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,672.29/4,004.91 = 1,934.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,672.29x = 4,004.91 × 1,934.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,672.29x = 7,746,989.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,746,989.02/2,672.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,899.00

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