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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,497.18, 4,826.04 and 1,925.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,497.18, 4,826.04 and 1,925.24 is: 2,656.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,497.18 : 4,826.04 = 1,925.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,497.18/4,826.04 = 1,925.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,497.18x = 4,826.04 × 1,925.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,497.18x = 9,291,285.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,291,285.25/3,497.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,656.79

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