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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,371.44, 4,652.16 and 1,935.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,371.44, 4,652.16 and 1,935.72 is: 2,671.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,371.44 : 4,652.16 = 1,935.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,371.44/4,652.16 = 1,935.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,371.44x = 4,652.16 × 1,935.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,371.44x = 9,005,279.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,005,279.16/3,371.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,671.05

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