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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,417.18, 4,715.97 and 1,925.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,417.18, 4,715.97 and 1,925.28 is: 2,657.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,417.18 : 4,715.97 = 1,925.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,417.18/4,715.97 = 1,925.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,417.18x = 4,715.97 × 1,925.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,417.18x = 9,079,562.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,079,562.72/3,417.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,657.03

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