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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,894.51, 4,341.09 and 1,333.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,894.51, 4,341.09 and 1,333.54 is: 2,000.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,894.51 : 4,341.09 = 1,333.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,894.51/4,341.09 = 1,333.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,894.51x = 4,341.09 × 1,333.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,894.51x = 5,789,010.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,789,010.49/2,894.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,000.00

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