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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,790.27, 4,183.92 and 1,384.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,790.27, 4,183.92 and 1,384.47 is: 2,075.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,790.27 : 4,183.92 = 1,384.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,790.27/4,183.92 = 1,384.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,790.27x = 4,183.92 × 1,384.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,790.27x = 5,792,511.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,792,511.72/2,790.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,075.97

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