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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,256.07, 4,492.80 and 1,930.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,256.07, 4,492.80 and 1,930.10 is: 2,663.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,256.07 : 4,492.80 = 1,930.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,256.07/4,492.80 = 1,930.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,256.07x = 4,492.80 × 1,930.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,256.07x = 8,671,530.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,671,530.82/3,256.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,663.19

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