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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,426.46, 4,728.72 and 1,933.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,426.46, 4,728.72 and 1,933.82 is: 2,668.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,426.46 : 4,728.72 = 1,933.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,426.46/4,728.72 = 1,933.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,426.46x = 4,728.72 × 1,933.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,426.46x = 9,144,493.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,144,493.31/3,426.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,668.79

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