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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,332.09, 4,598.57 and 1,934.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,332.09, 4,598.57 and 1,934.75 is: 2,670.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,332.09 : 4,598.57 = 1,934.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,332.09/4,598.57 = 1,934.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,332.09x = 4,598.57 × 1,934.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,332.09x = 8,897,083.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,897,083.31/3,332.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,670.12

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