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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,323.45, 4,586.38 and 1,907.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,323.45, 4,586.38 and 1,907.20 is: 2,631.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,323.45 : 4,586.38 = 1,907.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,323.45/4,586.38 = 1,907.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,323.45x = 4,586.38 × 1,907.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,323.45x = 8,747,143.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,747,143.94/3,323.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,631.95

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