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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,350.93, 4,624.22 and 1,858.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,350.93, 4,624.22 and 1,858.82 is: 2,565.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,350.93 : 4,624.22 = 1,858.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,350.93/4,624.22 = 1,858.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,350.93x = 4,624.22 × 1,858.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,350.93x = 8,595,574.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,595,574.15/3,350.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,565.13

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