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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,252.53, 4,489.89 and 1,926.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,252.53, 4,489.89 and 1,926.29 is: 2,659.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,252.53 : 4,489.89 = 1,926.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,252.53/4,489.89 = 1,926.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,252.53x = 4,489.89 × 1,926.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,252.53x = 8,648,830.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,648,830.21/3,252.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,659.11

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