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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,233.29, 6,350.73 and 1,893.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,233.29, 6,350.73 and 1,893.39 is: 2,840.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,233.29 : 6,350.73 = 1,893.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,233.29/6,350.73 = 1,893.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,233.29x = 6,350.73 × 1,893.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,233.29x = 12,024,377.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,024,377.76/4,233.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,840.44

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