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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,814.75, 4,223.95 and 1,083.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,814.75, 4,223.95 and 1,083.38 is: 1,625.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,814.75 : 4,223.95 = 1,083.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,814.75/4,223.95 = 1,083.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,814.75x = 4,223.95 × 1,083.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,814.75x = 4,576,119.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,576,119.12/2,814.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,625.76

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