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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,994.47, 4,134.79 and 1,932.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,994.47, 4,134.79 and 1,932.76 is: 2,668.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,994.47 : 4,134.79 = 1,932.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,994.47/4,134.79 = 1,932.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,994.47x = 4,134.79 × 1,932.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,994.47x = 7,991,526.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,991,526.38/2,994.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,668.77

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