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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,329.88, 4,595.23 and 1,932.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,329.88, 4,595.23 and 1,932.90 is: 2,667.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,329.88 : 4,595.23 = 1,932.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,329.88/4,595.23 = 1,932.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,329.88x = 4,595.23 × 1,932.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,329.88x = 8,882,120.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,882,120.07/3,329.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,667.40

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