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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,937.62, 4,404.33 and 1,376.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,937.62, 4,404.33 and 1,376.75 is: 2,064.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,937.62 : 4,404.33 = 1,376.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,937.62/4,404.33 = 1,376.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,937.62x = 4,404.33 × 1,376.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,937.62x = 6,063,661.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,063,661.33/2,937.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,064.14

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