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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,345.68, 4,616.70 and 1,929.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,345.68, 4,616.70 and 1,929.36 is: 2,662.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,345.68 : 4,616.70 = 1,929.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,345.68/4,616.70 = 1,929.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,345.68x = 4,616.70 × 1,929.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,345.68x = 8,907,276.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,907,276.31/3,345.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,662.32

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