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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,807.93, 4,210.86 and 933.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,807.93, 4,210.86 and 933.48 is: 1,399.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,807.93 : 4,210.86 = 933.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,807.93/4,210.86 = 933.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,807.93x = 4,210.86 × 933.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,807.93x = 3,930,753.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,930,753.59/2,807.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,399.88

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