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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,793.05, 3,854.33 and 1,534.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,793.05, 3,854.33 and 1,534.10 is: 2,117.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,793.05 : 3,854.33 = 1,534.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,793.05/3,854.33 = 1,534.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,793.05x = 3,854.33 × 1,534.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,793.05x = 5,912,900.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,912,900.71/2,793.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,117.01

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