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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,303.50, 4,559.03 and 1,906.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,303.50, 4,559.03 and 1,906.25 is: 2,630.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,303.50 : 4,559.03 = 1,906.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,303.50/4,559.03 = 1,906.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,303.50x = 4,559.03 × 1,906.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,303.50x = 8,690,650.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,690,650.94/3,303.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,630.74

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