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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,326.16, 4,979.56 and 1,935.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,326.16, 4,979.56 and 1,935.25 is: 2,897.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,326.16 : 4,979.56 = 1,935.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,326.16/4,979.56 = 1,935.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,326.16x = 4,979.56 × 1,935.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,326.16x = 9,636,693.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,636,693.49/3,326.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,897.24

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