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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,359.34, 4,635.36 and 1,943.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,359.34, 4,635.36 and 1,943.06 is: 2,681.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,359.34 : 4,635.36 = 1,943.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,359.34/4,635.36 = 1,943.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,359.34x = 4,635.36 × 1,943.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,359.34x = 9,006,782.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,006,782.60/3,359.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,681.12

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