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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,331.31, 4,595.69 and 1,933.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,331.31, 4,595.69 and 1,933.25 is: 2,667.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,331.31 : 4,595.69 = 1,933.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,331.31/4,595.69 = 1,933.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,331.31x = 4,595.69 × 1,933.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,331.31x = 8,884,608.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,884,608.03/3,331.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,667.00

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