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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,350.25, 4,623.89 and 1,952.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,350.25, 4,623.89 and 1,952.73 is: 2,695.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,350.25 : 4,623.89 = 1,952.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,350.25/4,623.89 = 1,952.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,350.25x = 4,623.89 × 1,952.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,350.25x = 9,029,198.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,029,198.96/3,350.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,695.08

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