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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,935.10, 4,401.83 and 1,373.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,935.10, 4,401.83 and 1,373.54 is: 2,059.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,935.10 : 4,401.83 = 1,373.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,935.10/4,401.83 = 1,373.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,935.10x = 4,401.83 × 1,373.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,935.10x = 6,046,071.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,046,071.00/2,935.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,059.92

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