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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,444.29, 4,753.09 and 1,952.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,444.29, 4,753.09 and 1,952.49 is: 2,694.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,444.29 : 4,753.09 = 1,952.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,444.29/4,753.09 = 1,952.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,444.29x = 4,753.09 × 1,952.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,444.29x = 9,280,360.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,280,360.69/3,444.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,694.42

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