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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,829.33, 3,908.41 and 2,690.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,829.33, 3,908.41 and 2,690.93 is: 3,717.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,829.33 : 3,908.41 = 2,690.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,829.33/3,908.41 = 2,690.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,829.33x = 3,908.41 × 2,690.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,829.33x = 10,517,267.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,517,267.49/2,829.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,717.23

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