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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,322.69, 4,585.26 and 1,906.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,322.69, 4,585.26 and 1,906.32 is: 2,630.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,322.69 : 4,585.26 = 1,906.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,322.69/4,585.26 = 1,906.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,322.69x = 4,585.26 × 1,906.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,322.69x = 8,740,972.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,740,972.84/3,322.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,630.69

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