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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,383.95, 4,669.88 and 1,891.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,383.95, 4,669.88 and 1,891.93 is: 2,610.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,383.95 : 4,669.88 = 1,891.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,383.95/4,669.88 = 1,891.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,383.95x = 4,669.88 × 1,891.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,383.95x = 8,835,086.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,835,086.07/3,383.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,610.88

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