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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,524.56, 3,484.33 and 1,926.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,524.56, 3,484.33 and 1,926.07 is: 2,658.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,524.56 : 3,484.33 = 1,926.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,524.56/3,484.33 = 1,926.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,524.56x = 3,484.33 × 1,926.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,524.56x = 6,711,063.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,711,063.48/2,524.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,658.31

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