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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,497.07, 4,825.98 and 1,925.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,497.07, 4,825.98 and 1,925.17 is: 2,656.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,497.07 : 4,825.98 = 1,925.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,497.07/4,825.98 = 1,925.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,497.07x = 4,825.98 × 1,925.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,497.07x = 9,290,819.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,290,819.85/3,497.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,656.74

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