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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,910.78, 4,333.25 and 2,893.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,910.78, 4,333.25 and 2,893.49 is: 4,307.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,910.78 : 4,333.25 = 2,893.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,910.78/4,333.25 = 2,893.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,910.78x = 4,333.25 × 2,893.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,910.78x = 12,538,215.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,538,215.54/2,910.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,307.51

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