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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,794.53, 4,193.00 and 945.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,794.53, 4,193.00 and 945.84 is: 1,419.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,794.53 : 4,193.00 = 945.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,794.53/4,193.00 = 945.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,794.53x = 4,193.00 × 945.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,794.53x = 3,965,921.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,965,921.66/2,794.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,419.17

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