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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,183.93, 4,775.90 and 1,335.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,183.93, 4,775.90 and 1,335.92 is: 2,003.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,183.93 : 4,775.90 = 1,335.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,183.93/4,775.90 = 1,335.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,183.93x = 4,775.90 × 1,335.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,183.93x = 6,380,189.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,380,189.77/3,183.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,003.87

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