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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,422.61, 4,723.58 and 1,930.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,422.61, 4,723.58 and 1,930.91 is: 2,664.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,422.61 : 4,723.58 = 1,930.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,422.61/4,723.58 = 1,930.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,422.61x = 4,723.58 × 1,930.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,422.61x = 9,120,789.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,120,789.07/3,422.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,664.86

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