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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,933.97, 4,048.37 and 1,674.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,933.97, 4,048.37 and 1,674.45 is: 2,310.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,933.97 : 4,048.37 = 1,674.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,933.97/4,048.37 = 1,674.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,933.97x = 4,048.37 × 1,674.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,933.97x = 6,778,784.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,778,784.77/2,933.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,310.45

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