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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,883.69, 4,326.19 and 935.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,883.69, 4,326.19 and 935.88 is: 1,404.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,883.69 : 4,326.19 = 935.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,883.69/4,326.19 = 935.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,883.69x = 4,326.19 × 935.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,883.69x = 4,048,794.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,048,794.70/2,883.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,404.03

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