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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,353.60, 4,628.30 and 1,937.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,353.60, 4,628.30 and 1,937.33 is: 2,673.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,353.60 : 4,628.30 = 1,937.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,353.60/4,628.30 = 1,937.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,353.60x = 4,628.30 × 1,937.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,353.60x = 8,966,534.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,966,534.75/3,353.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,673.70

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