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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,426.01, 4,727.91 and 1,933.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,426.01, 4,727.91 and 1,933.99 is: 2,668.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,426.01 : 4,727.91 = 1,933.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,426.01/4,727.91 = 1,933.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,426.01x = 4,727.91 × 1,933.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,426.01x = 9,143,730.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,143,730.66/3,426.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,668.92

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