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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,943.30, 4,061.37 and 1,763.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,943.30, 4,061.37 and 1,763.94 is: 2,434.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,943.30 : 4,061.37 = 1,763.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,943.30/4,061.37 = 1,763.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,943.30x = 4,061.37 × 1,763.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,943.30x = 7,164,013.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,164,013.00/2,943.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,434.01

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