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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,983.98, 4,116.04 and 1,921.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,983.98, 4,116.04 and 1,921.39 is: 2,650.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,983.98 : 4,116.04 = 1,921.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,983.98/4,116.04 = 1,921.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,983.98x = 4,116.04 × 1,921.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,983.98x = 7,908,518.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,908,518.10/2,983.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,650.33

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