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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,326.08, 4,588.88 and 1,928.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,326.08, 4,588.88 and 1,928.48 is: 2,660.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,326.08 : 4,588.88 = 1,928.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,326.08/4,588.88 = 1,928.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,326.08x = 4,588.88 × 1,928.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,326.08x = 8,849,563.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,849,563.30/3,326.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,660.66

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