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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,092.46, 4,628.39 and 2,473.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,092.46, 4,628.39 and 2,473.26 is: 3,701.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,092.46 : 4,628.39 = 2,473.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,092.46/4,628.39 = 2,473.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,092.46x = 4,628.39 × 2,473.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,092.46x = 11,447,199.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,447,199.49/3,092.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,701.65

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