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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,783.64, 4,173.03 and 1,395.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,783.64, 4,173.03 and 1,395.03 is: 2,091.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,783.64 : 4,173.03 = 1,395.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,783.64/4,173.03 = 1,395.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,783.64x = 4,173.03 × 1,395.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,783.64x = 5,821,502.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,821,502.04/2,783.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,091.33

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