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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,311.93, 4,966.35 and 1,925.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,311.93, 4,966.35 and 1,925.66 is: 2,887.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,311.93 : 4,966.35 = 1,925.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,311.93/4,966.35 = 1,925.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,311.93x = 4,966.35 × 1,925.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,311.93x = 9,563,501.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,563,501.54/3,311.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,887.59

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