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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,343.95, 4,614.48 and 1,926.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,343.95, 4,614.48 and 1,926.63 is: 2,658.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,343.95 : 4,614.48 = 1,926.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,343.95/4,614.48 = 1,926.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,343.95x = 4,614.48 × 1,926.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,343.95x = 8,890,395.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,890,395.60/3,343.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,658.65

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