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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,933.16, 4,399.25 and 1,085.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,933.16, 4,399.25 and 1,085.14 is: 1,627.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,933.16 : 4,399.25 = 1,085.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,933.16/4,399.25 = 1,085.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,933.16x = 4,399.25 × 1,085.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,933.16x = 4,773,802.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,773,802.15/2,933.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,627.53

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