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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,357.55, 4,633.48 and 1,941.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,357.55, 4,633.48 and 1,941.28 is: 2,679.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,357.55 : 4,633.48 = 1,941.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,357.55/4,633.48 = 1,941.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,357.55x = 4,633.48 × 1,941.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,357.55x = 8,994,882.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,994,882.05/3,357.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,679.00

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