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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,933.52, 4,399.46 and 1,289.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,933.52, 4,399.46 and 1,289.64 is: 1,934.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,933.52 : 4,399.46 = 1,289.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,933.52/4,399.46 = 1,289.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,933.52x = 4,399.46 × 1,289.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,933.52x = 5,673,719.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,673,719.59/2,933.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,934.10

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