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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,011.04, 4,155.19 and 1,752.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,011.04, 4,155.19 and 1,752.83 is: 2,418.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,011.04 : 4,155.19 = 1,752.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,011.04/4,155.19 = 1,752.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,011.04x = 4,155.19 × 1,752.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,011.04x = 7,283,341.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,283,341.69/3,011.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,418.88

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