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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,383.37, 4,669.27 and 1,891.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,383.37, 4,669.27 and 1,891.29 is: 2,610.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,383.37 : 4,669.27 = 1,891.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,383.37/4,669.27 = 1,891.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,383.37x = 4,669.27 × 1,891.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,383.37x = 8,830,938.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,830,938.93/3,383.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,610.10

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