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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,292.49, 4,544.03 and 1,895.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,292.49, 4,544.03 and 1,895.51 is: 2,616.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,292.49 : 4,544.03 = 1,895.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,292.49/4,544.03 = 1,895.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,292.49x = 4,544.03 × 1,895.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,292.49x = 8,613,254.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,613,254.31/3,292.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,616.03

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