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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,052.46, 4,210.16 and 1,933.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,052.46, 4,210.16 and 1,933.58 is: 2,666.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,052.46 : 4,210.16 = 1,933.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,052.46/4,210.16 = 1,933.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,052.46x = 4,210.16 × 1,933.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,052.46x = 8,140,681.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,140,681.17/3,052.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,666.92

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