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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,422.63, 4,723.35 and 1,930.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,422.63, 4,723.35 and 1,930.61 is: 2,664.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,422.63 : 4,723.35 = 1,930.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,422.63/4,723.35 = 1,930.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,422.63x = 4,723.35 × 1,930.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,422.63x = 9,118,946.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,118,946.74/3,422.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,664.31

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