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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,733.89, 3,769.47 and 1,895.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,733.89, 3,769.47 and 1,895.31 is: 2,613.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,733.89 : 3,769.47 = 1,895.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,733.89/3,769.47 = 1,895.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,733.89x = 3,769.47 × 1,895.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,733.89x = 7,144,314.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,144,314.19/2,733.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,613.25

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