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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,369.49, 4,649.90 and 1,953.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,369.49, 4,649.90 and 1,953.45 is: 2,695.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,369.49 : 4,649.90 = 1,953.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,369.49/4,649.90 = 1,953.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,369.49x = 4,649.90 × 1,953.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,369.49x = 9,083,347.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,083,347.16/3,369.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,695.76

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