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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,875.40, 4,313.10 and 1,233.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,875.40, 4,313.10 and 1,233.13 is: 1,849.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,875.40 : 4,313.10 = 1,233.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,875.40/4,313.10 = 1,233.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,875.40x = 4,313.10 × 1,233.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,875.40x = 5,318,613.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,318,613.00/2,875.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,849.70

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