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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,369.41, 4,649.68 and 1,953.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,369.41, 4,649.68 and 1,953.12 is: 2,695.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,369.41 : 4,649.68 = 1,953.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,369.41/4,649.68 = 1,953.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,369.41x = 4,649.68 × 1,953.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,369.41x = 9,081,402.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,081,402.88/3,369.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,695.25

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