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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,275.21, 4,519.94 and 1,930.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,275.21, 4,519.94 and 1,930.88 is: 2,664.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,275.21 : 4,519.94 = 1,930.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,275.21/4,519.94 = 1,930.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,275.21x = 4,519.94 × 1,930.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,275.21x = 8,727,466.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,727,466.97/3,275.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,664.70

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