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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,922.92, 4,033.26 and 1,743.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,922.92, 4,033.26 and 1,743.75 is: 2,406.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,922.92 : 4,033.26 = 1,743.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,922.92/4,033.26 = 1,743.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,922.92x = 4,033.26 × 1,743.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,922.92x = 7,032,997.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,032,997.13/2,922.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,406.16

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