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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,773.17, 3,829.14 and 1,935.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,773.17, 3,829.14 and 1,935.99 is: 2,673.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,773.17 : 3,829.14 = 1,935.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,773.17/3,829.14 = 1,935.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,773.17x = 3,829.14 × 1,935.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,773.17x = 7,413,176.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,413,176.75/2,773.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,673.18

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