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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,743.22, 4,130.01 and 1,883.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,743.22, 4,130.01 and 1,883.18 is: 2,835.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,743.22 : 4,130.01 = 1,883.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,743.22/4,130.01 = 1,883.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,743.22x = 4,130.01 × 1,883.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,743.22x = 7,777,552.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,777,552.23/2,743.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,835.19

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