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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,393.51, 5,092.19 and 1,833.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,393.51, 5,092.19 and 1,833.51 is: 2,751.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,393.51 : 5,092.19 = 1,833.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,393.51/5,092.19 = 1,833.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,393.51x = 5,092.19 × 1,833.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,393.51x = 9,336,572.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,336,572.12/3,393.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,751.30

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