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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,341.79, 4,612.01 and 1,925.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,341.79, 4,612.01 and 1,925.53 is: 2,657.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,341.79 : 4,612.01 = 1,925.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,341.79/4,612.01 = 1,925.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,341.79x = 4,612.01 × 1,925.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,341.79x = 8,880,571.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,880,571.68/3,341.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,657.43

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