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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,345.59, 4,617.08 and 1,929.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,345.59, 4,617.08 and 1,929.65 is: 2,663.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,345.59 : 4,617.08 = 1,929.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,345.59/4,617.08 = 1,929.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,345.59x = 4,617.08 × 1,929.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,345.59x = 8,909,315.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,909,315.69/3,345.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,663.01

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