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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,793.35, 4,190.93 and 1,332.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,793.35, 4,190.93 and 1,332.31 is: 1,998.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,793.35 : 4,190.93 = 1,332.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,793.35/4,190.93 = 1,332.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,793.35x = 4,190.93 × 1,332.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,793.35x = 5,583,616.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,583,616.16/2,793.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,998.90

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