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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,793.72, 4,191.66 and 1,333.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,793.72, 4,191.66 and 1,333.02 is: 2,000.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,793.72 : 4,191.66 = 1,333.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,793.72/4,191.66 = 1,333.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,793.72x = 4,191.66 × 1,333.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,793.72x = 5,587,566.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,587,566.61/2,793.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,000.05

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