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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,526.09, 5,289.23 and 1,965.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,526.09, 5,289.23 and 1,965.22 is: 2,947.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,526.09 : 5,289.23 = 1,965.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,526.09/5,289.23 = 1,965.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,526.09x = 5,289.23 × 1,965.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,526.09x = 10,394,500.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,394,500.58/3,526.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,947.88

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