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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,425.98, 6,637.35 and 1,926.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,425.98, 6,637.35 and 1,926.86 is: 2,889.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,425.98 : 6,637.35 = 1,926.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,425.98/6,637.35 = 1,926.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,425.98x = 6,637.35 × 1,926.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,425.98x = 12,789,244.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,789,244.22/4,425.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,889.58

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