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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,425.59, 4,726.90 and 1,933.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,425.59, 4,726.90 and 1,933.41 is: 2,667.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,425.59 : 4,726.90 = 1,933.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,425.59/4,726.90 = 1,933.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,425.59x = 4,726.90 × 1,933.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,425.59x = 9,139,035.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,139,035.73/3,425.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,667.87

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