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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,233.76, 4,850.64 and 925.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,233.76, 4,850.64 and 925.26 is: 1,387.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,233.76 : 4,850.64 = 925.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,233.76/4,850.64 = 925.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,233.76x = 4,850.64 × 925.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,233.76x = 4,488,103.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,488,103.17/3,233.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,387.89

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