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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,348.14, 4,620.65 and 1,931.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,348.14, 4,620.65 and 1,931.92 is: 2,666.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,348.14 : 4,620.65 = 1,931.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,348.14/4,620.65 = 1,931.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,348.14x = 4,620.65 × 1,931.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,348.14x = 8,926,704.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,926,704.94/3,348.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,666.17

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