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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,393.19, 4,683.34 and 1,977.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,393.19, 4,683.34 and 1,977.11 is: 2,728.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,393.19 : 4,683.34 = 1,977.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,393.19/4,683.34 = 1,977.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,393.19x = 4,683.34 × 1,977.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,393.19x = 9,259,445.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,259,445.05/3,393.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,728.84

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