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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,425.56, 4,727.17 and 1,933.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,425.56, 4,727.17 and 1,933.39 is: 2,668.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,425.56 : 4,727.17 = 1,933.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,425.56/4,727.17 = 1,933.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,425.56x = 4,727.17 × 1,933.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,425.56x = 9,139,463.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,139,463.21/3,425.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,668.02

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