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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,365.22, 4,644.25 and 1,949.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,365.22, 4,644.25 and 1,949.29 is: 2,690.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,365.22 : 4,644.25 = 1,949.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,365.22/4,644.25 = 1,949.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,365.22x = 4,644.25 × 1,949.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,365.22x = 9,052,984.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,052,984.56/3,365.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,690.16

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