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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,351.69, 4,626.00 and 1,935.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,351.69, 4,626.00 and 1,935.60 is: 2,671.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,351.69 : 4,626.00 = 1,935.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,351.69/4,626.00 = 1,935.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,351.69x = 4,626.00 × 1,935.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,351.69x = 8,954,098.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,954,098.06/3,351.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,671.52

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