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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,392.66, 4,681.62 and 1,900.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,392.66, 4,681.62 and 1,900.32 is: 2,622.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,392.66 : 4,681.62 = 1,900.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,392.66/4,681.62 = 1,900.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,392.66x = 4,681.62 × 1,900.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,392.66x = 8,896,576.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,896,576.12/3,392.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,622.30

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