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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,093.14, 4,268.84 and 1,767.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,093.14, 4,268.84 and 1,767.04 is: 2,438.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,093.14 : 4,268.84 = 1,767.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,093.14/4,268.84 = 1,767.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,093.14x = 4,268.84 × 1,767.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,093.14x = 7,543,211.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,543,211.03/3,093.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,438.69

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