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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,905.44, 7,351.44 and 2,592.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,905.44, 7,351.44 and 2,592.32 is: 3,884.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,905.44 : 7,351.44 = 2,592.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,905.44/7,351.44 = 2,592.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,905.44x = 7,351.44 × 2,592.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,905.44x = 19,057,284.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,057,284.94/4,905.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,884.93

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