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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,292.00, 5,926.41 and 3,450.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,292.00, 5,926.41 and 3,450.01 is: 4,763.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,292.00 : 5,926.41 = 3,450.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,292.00/5,926.41 = 3,450.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,292.00x = 5,926.41 × 3,450.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,292.00x = 20,446,150.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,446,150.32/4,292.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,763.78

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