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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,693.51, 4,034.82 and 1,377.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,693.51, 4,034.82 and 1,377.19 is: 2,063.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,693.51 : 4,034.82 = 1,377.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,693.51/4,034.82 = 1,377.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,693.51x = 4,034.82 × 1,377.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,693.51x = 5,556,713.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,556,713.76/2,693.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,063.00

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