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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,497.52, 4,826.52 and 1,925.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,497.52, 4,826.52 and 1,925.76 is: 2,657.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,497.52 : 4,826.52 = 1,925.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,497.52/4,826.52 = 1,925.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,497.52x = 4,826.52 × 1,925.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,497.52x = 9,294,719.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,294,719.16/3,497.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,657.52

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