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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,261.47, 4,500.66 and 1,935.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,261.47, 4,500.66 and 1,935.19 is: 2,670.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,261.47 : 4,500.66 = 1,935.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,261.47/4,500.66 = 1,935.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,261.47x = 4,500.66 × 1,935.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,261.47x = 8,709,645.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,709,645.11/3,261.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,670.47

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