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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,351.93, 4,625.67 and 1,860.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,351.93, 4,625.67 and 1,860.08 is: 2,566.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,351.93 : 4,625.67 = 1,860.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,351.93/4,625.67 = 1,860.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,351.93x = 4,625.67 × 1,860.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,351.93x = 8,604,116.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,604,116.25/3,351.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,566.91

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