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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,833.34, 5,747.08 and 1,751.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,833.34, 5,747.08 and 1,751.90 is: 2,626.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,833.34 : 5,747.08 = 1,751.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,833.34/5,747.08 = 1,751.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,833.34x = 5,747.08 × 1,751.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,833.34x = 10,068,309.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,068,309.45/3,833.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,626.51

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