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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,832.33, 3,908.66 and 1,713.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,832.33, 3,908.66 and 1,713.07 is: 2,364.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,832.33 : 3,908.66 = 1,713.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,832.33/3,908.66 = 1,713.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,832.33x = 3,908.66 × 1,713.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,832.33x = 6,695,782.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,695,782.52/2,832.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,364.05

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