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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,883.13, 4,325.54 and 935.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,883.13, 4,325.54 and 935.28 is: 1,403.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,883.13 : 4,325.54 = 935.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,883.13/4,325.54 = 935.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,883.13x = 4,325.54 × 935.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,883.13x = 4,045,586.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,045,586.37/2,883.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,403.19

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