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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,356.93, 4,632.22 and 1,960.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,356.93, 4,632.22 and 1,960.49 is: 2,705.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,356.93 : 4,632.22 = 1,960.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,356.93/4,632.22 = 1,960.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,356.93x = 4,632.22 × 1,960.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,356.93x = 9,081,420.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,081,420.99/3,356.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,705.28

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