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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,497.16, 4,825.98 and 1,925.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,497.16, 4,825.98 and 1,925.22 is: 2,656.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,497.16 : 4,825.98 = 1,925.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,497.16/4,825.98 = 1,925.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,497.16x = 4,825.98 × 1,925.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,497.16x = 9,291,073.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,291,073.22/3,497.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,656.75

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