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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,323.07, 4,585.86 and 1,906.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,323.07, 4,585.86 and 1,906.38 is: 2,630.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,323.07 : 4,585.86 = 1,906.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,323.07/4,585.86 = 1,906.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,323.07x = 4,585.86 × 1,906.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,323.07x = 8,742,391.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,742,391.79/3,323.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,630.82

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