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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,931.89, 4,045.89 and 1,752.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,931.89, 4,045.89 and 1,752.26 is: 2,418.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,931.89 : 4,045.89 = 1,752.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,931.89/4,045.89 = 1,752.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,931.89x = 4,045.89 × 1,752.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,931.89x = 7,089,430.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,089,430.98/2,931.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,418.05

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