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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,033.09, 4,186.77 and 1,914.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,033.09, 4,186.77 and 1,914.76 is: 2,643.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,033.09 : 4,186.77 = 1,914.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,033.09/4,186.77 = 1,914.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,033.09x = 4,186.77 × 1,914.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,033.09x = 8,016,659.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,016,659.73/3,033.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,643.07

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