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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,356.51, 4,632.54 and 1,959.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,356.51, 4,632.54 and 1,959.26 is: 2,704.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,356.51 : 4,632.54 = 1,959.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,356.51/4,632.54 = 1,959.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,356.51x = 4,632.54 × 1,959.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,356.51x = 9,076,350.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,076,350.32/3,356.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,704.10

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