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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,348.77, 4,621.28 and 1,932.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,348.77, 4,621.28 and 1,932.44 is: 2,666.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,348.77 : 4,621.28 = 1,932.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,348.77/4,621.28 = 1,932.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,348.77x = 4,621.28 × 1,932.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,348.77x = 8,930,313.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,930,313.55/3,348.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,666.75

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