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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,417.65, 4,715.96 and 1,925.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,417.65, 4,715.96 and 1,925.52 is: 2,656.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,417.65 : 4,715.96 = 1,925.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,417.65/4,715.96 = 1,925.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,417.65x = 4,715.96 × 1,925.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,417.65x = 9,080,665.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,080,665.67/3,417.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,656.99

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