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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,814.13, 3,883.16 and 1,695.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,814.13, 3,883.16 and 1,695.05 is: 2,338.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,814.13 : 3,883.16 = 1,695.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,814.13/3,883.16 = 1,695.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,814.13x = 3,883.16 × 1,695.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,814.13x = 6,582,150.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,582,150.36/2,814.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,338.96

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