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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,923.47, 4,033.05 and 1,744.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,923.47, 4,033.05 and 1,744.11 is: 2,406.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,923.47 : 4,033.05 = 1,744.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,923.47/4,033.05 = 1,744.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,923.47x = 4,033.05 × 1,744.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,923.47x = 7,034,082.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,034,082.84/2,923.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,406.07

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