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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,883.11, 4,325.54 and 935.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,883.11, 4,325.54 and 935.46 is: 1,403.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,883.11 : 4,325.54 = 935.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,883.11/4,325.54 = 935.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,883.11x = 4,325.54 × 935.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,883.11x = 4,046,364.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,046,364.97/2,883.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,403.47

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