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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,233.89, 4,850.69 and 925.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,233.89, 4,850.69 and 925.39 is: 1,388.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,233.89 : 4,850.69 = 925.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,233.89/4,850.69 = 925.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,233.89x = 4,850.69 × 925.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,233.89x = 4,488,755.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,488,755.77/3,233.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,388.04

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