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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,933.24, 4,048.16 and 1,674.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,933.24, 4,048.16 and 1,674.48 is: 2,310.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,933.24 : 4,048.16 = 1,674.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,933.24/4,048.16 = 1,674.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,933.24x = 4,048.16 × 1,674.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,933.24x = 6,778,565.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,778,565.31/2,933.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,310.95

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