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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,425.57, 4,727.20 and 1,933.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,425.57, 4,727.20 and 1,933.44 is: 2,668.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,425.57 : 4,727.20 = 1,933.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,425.57/4,727.20 = 1,933.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,425.57x = 4,727.20 × 1,933.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,425.57x = 9,139,747.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,139,747.90/3,425.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,668.10

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