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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,652.09, 5,476.19 and 1,895.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,652.09, 5,476.19 and 1,895.33 is: 2,841.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,652.09 : 5,476.19 = 1,895.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,652.09/5,476.19 = 1,895.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,652.09x = 5,476.19 × 1,895.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,652.09x = 10,379,173.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,379,173.50/3,652.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,841.98

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