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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,354.06, 4,628.82 and 1,937.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,354.06, 4,628.82 and 1,937.81 is: 2,674.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,354.06 : 4,628.82 = 1,937.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,354.06/4,628.82 = 1,937.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,354.06x = 4,628.82 × 1,937.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,354.06x = 8,969,740.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,969,740.85/3,354.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,674.30

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