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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,260.07, 4,498.92 and 1,934.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,260.07, 4,498.92 and 1,934.43 is: 2,669.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,260.07 : 4,498.92 = 1,934.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,260.07/4,498.92 = 1,934.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,260.07x = 4,498.92 × 1,934.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,260.07x = 8,702,845.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,702,845.82/3,260.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,669.53

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