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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,882.14, 4,323.19 and 907.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,882.14, 4,323.19 and 907.93 is: 1,361.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,882.14 : 4,323.19 = 907.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,882.14/4,323.19 = 907.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,882.14x = 4,323.19 × 907.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,882.14x = 3,925,153.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,925,153.90/2,882.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,361.89

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