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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,329.89, 4,595.47 and 1,914.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,329.89, 4,595.47 and 1,914.04 is: 2,641.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,329.89 : 4,595.47 = 1,914.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,329.89/4,595.47 = 1,914.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,329.89x = 4,595.47 × 1,914.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,329.89x = 8,795,914.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,795,914.36/3,329.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,641.50

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