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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,526.60, 4,866.76 and 1,933.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,526.60, 4,866.76 and 1,933.32 is: 2,668.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,526.60 : 4,866.76 = 1,933.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,526.60/4,866.76 = 1,933.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,526.60x = 4,866.76 × 1,933.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,526.60x = 9,409,004.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,409,004.44/3,526.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,668.01

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