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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,259.02, 4,498.03 and 1,933.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,259.02, 4,498.03 and 1,933.19 is: 2,668.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,259.02 : 4,498.03 = 1,933.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,259.02/4,498.03 = 1,933.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,259.02x = 4,498.03 × 1,933.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,259.02x = 8,695,546.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,695,546.62/3,259.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,668.15

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