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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,369.37, 4,649.73 and 1,953.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,369.37, 4,649.73 and 1,953.33 is: 2,695.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,369.37 : 4,649.73 = 1,953.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,369.37/4,649.73 = 1,953.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,369.37x = 4,649.73 × 1,953.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,369.37x = 9,082,433.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,082,433.85/3,369.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,695.59

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