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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,497.67, 4,826.79 and 1,925.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,497.67, 4,826.79 and 1,925.77 is: 2,657.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,497.67 : 4,826.79 = 1,925.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,497.67/4,826.79 = 1,925.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,497.67x = 4,826.79 × 1,925.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,497.67x = 9,295,275.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,295,275.31/3,497.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,657.56

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