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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,933.30, 4,047.95 and 1,754.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,933.30, 4,047.95 and 1,754.65 is: 2,421.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,933.30 : 4,047.95 = 1,754.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,933.30/4,047.95 = 1,754.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,933.30x = 4,047.95 × 1,754.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,933.30x = 7,102,717.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,102,717.21/2,933.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,421.41

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