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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,392.03, 4,680.81 and 1,899.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,392.03, 4,680.81 and 1,899.92 is: 2,621.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,392.03 : 4,680.81 = 1,899.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,392.03/4,680.81 = 1,899.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,392.03x = 4,680.81 × 1,899.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,392.03x = 8,893,143.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,893,143.33/3,392.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,621.78

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