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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,075.85, 4,245.26 and 1,926.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,075.85, 4,245.26 and 1,926.58 is: 2,659.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,075.85 : 4,245.26 = 1,926.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,075.85/4,245.26 = 1,926.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,075.85x = 4,245.26 × 1,926.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,075.85x = 8,178,823.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,178,823.38/3,075.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,659.04

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