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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,884.67, 4,325.93 and 1,035.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,884.67, 4,325.93 and 1,035.33 is: 1,552.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,884.67 : 4,325.93 = 1,035.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,884.67/4,325.93 = 1,035.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,884.67x = 4,325.93 × 1,035.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,884.67x = 4,478,759.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,478,759.93/2,884.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,552.61

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