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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,883.07, 4,323.52 and 934.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,883.07, 4,323.52 and 934.75 is: 1,401.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,883.07 : 4,323.52 = 934.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,883.07/4,323.52 = 934.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,883.07x = 4,323.52 × 934.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,883.07x = 4,041,410.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,041,410.32/2,883.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,401.77

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