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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,256.20, 4,494.89 and 1,930.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,256.20, 4,494.89 and 1,930.03 is: 2,664.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,256.20 : 4,494.89 = 1,930.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,256.20/4,494.89 = 1,930.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,256.20x = 4,494.89 × 1,930.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,256.20x = 8,675,266.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,675,266.13/3,256.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,664.23

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