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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,370.55, 4,650.21 and 1,953.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,370.55, 4,650.21 and 1,953.86 is: 2,695.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,370.55 : 4,650.21 = 1,953.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,370.55/4,650.21 = 1,953.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,370.55x = 4,650.21 × 1,953.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,370.55x = 9,085,836.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,085,836.06/3,370.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,695.66

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