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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,052.76, 4,212.97 and 1,933.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,052.76, 4,212.97 and 1,933.29 is: 2,668.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,052.76 : 4,212.97 = 1,933.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,052.76/4,212.97 = 1,933.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,052.76x = 4,212.97 × 1,933.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,052.76x = 8,144,892.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,144,892.77/3,052.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,668.04

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