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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,934.33, 4,405.69 and 2,573.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,934.33, 4,405.69 and 2,573.47 is: 3,863.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,934.33 : 4,405.69 = 2,573.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,934.33/4,405.69 = 2,573.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,934.33x = 4,405.69 × 2,573.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,934.33x = 11,337,919.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,337,919.77/2,934.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,863.89

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