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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,422.39, 4,722.93 and 1,930.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,422.39, 4,722.93 and 1,930.32 is: 2,663.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,422.39 : 4,722.93 = 1,930.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,422.39/4,722.93 = 1,930.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,422.39x = 4,722.93 × 1,930.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,422.39x = 9,116,766.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,116,766.24/3,422.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,663.86

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