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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,437.83, 4,743.82 and 1,925.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,437.83, 4,743.82 and 1,925.18 is: 2,656.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,437.83 : 4,743.82 = 1,925.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,437.83/4,743.82 = 1,925.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,437.83x = 4,743.82 × 1,925.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,437.83x = 9,132,710.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,132,710.82/3,437.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,656.53

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