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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,933.07, 4,397.61 and 1,544.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,933.07, 4,397.61 and 1,544.93 is: 2,316.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,933.07 : 4,397.61 = 1,544.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,933.07/4,397.61 = 1,544.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,933.07x = 4,397.61 × 1,544.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,933.07x = 6,793,999.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,793,999.62/2,933.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,316.34

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