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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,326.82, 4,589.73 and 1,929.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,326.82, 4,589.73 and 1,929.30 is: 2,661.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,326.82 : 4,589.73 = 1,929.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,326.82/4,589.73 = 1,929.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,326.82x = 4,589.73 × 1,929.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,326.82x = 8,854,966.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,854,966.09/3,326.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,661.69

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