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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,385.47, 4,672.06 and 1,893.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,385.47, 4,672.06 and 1,893.45 is: 2,613.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,385.47 : 4,672.06 = 1,893.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,385.47/4,672.06 = 1,893.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,385.47x = 4,672.06 × 1,893.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,385.47x = 8,846,312.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,846,312.01/3,385.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,613.02

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