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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,330.54, 4,595.52 and 1,914.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,330.54, 4,595.52 and 1,914.72 is: 2,641.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,330.54 : 4,595.52 = 1,914.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,330.54/4,595.52 = 1,914.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,330.54x = 4,595.52 × 1,914.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,330.54x = 8,799,134.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,799,134.05/3,330.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,641.95

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