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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,383.45, 4,669.19 and 1,891.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,383.45, 4,669.19 and 1,891.43 is: 2,610.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,383.45 : 4,669.19 = 1,891.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,383.45/4,669.19 = 1,891.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,383.45x = 4,669.19 × 1,891.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,383.45x = 8,831,446.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,831,446.04/3,383.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,610.19

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