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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,933.07, 4,048.35 and 1,813.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,933.07, 4,048.35 and 1,813.34 is: 2,502.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,933.07 : 4,048.35 = 1,813.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,933.07/4,048.35 = 1,813.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,933.07x = 4,048.35 × 1,813.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,933.07x = 7,341,014.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,341,014.75/2,933.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,502.84

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