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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,933.08, 4,399.62 and 1,393.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,933.08, 4,399.62 and 1,393.72 is: 2,090.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,933.08 : 4,399.62 = 1,393.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,933.08/4,399.62 = 1,393.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,933.08x = 4,399.62 × 1,393.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,933.08x = 6,131,838.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,131,838.39/2,933.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,090.58

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