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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,227.70, 4,830.35 and 1,930.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,227.70, 4,830.35 and 1,930.10 is: 2,888.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,227.70 : 4,830.35 = 1,930.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,227.70/4,830.35 = 1,930.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,227.70x = 4,830.35 × 1,930.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,227.70x = 9,323,058.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,323,058.54/3,227.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,888.45

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