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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,969.04, 4,453.56 and 1,733.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,969.04, 4,453.56 and 1,733.88 is: 2,600.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,969.04 : 4,453.56 = 1,733.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,969.04/4,453.56 = 1,733.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,969.04x = 4,453.56 × 1,733.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,969.04x = 7,721,938.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,721,938.61/2,969.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,600.82

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