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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,444.21, 4,752.90 and 1,952.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,444.21, 4,752.90 and 1,952.01 is: 2,693.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,444.21 : 4,752.90 = 1,952.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,444.21/4,752.90 = 1,952.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,444.21x = 4,752.90 × 1,952.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,444.21x = 9,277,708.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,277,708.33/3,444.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,693.71

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