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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,444.26, 4,752.88 and 1,952.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,444.26, 4,752.88 and 1,952.54 is: 2,694.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,444.26 : 4,752.88 = 1,952.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,444.26/4,752.88 = 1,952.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,444.26x = 4,752.88 × 1,952.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,444.26x = 9,280,177.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,280,177.49/3,444.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,694.39

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