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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,032.63, 4,183.26 and 1,913.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,032.63, 4,183.26 and 1,913.16 is: 2,639.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,032.63 : 4,183.26 = 1,913.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,032.63/4,183.26 = 1,913.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,032.63x = 4,183.26 × 1,913.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,032.63x = 8,003,254.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,003,254.21/3,032.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,639.05

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