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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,426.67, 4,728.89 and 1,934.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,426.67, 4,728.89 and 1,934.72 is: 2,669.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,426.67 : 4,728.89 = 1,934.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,426.67/4,728.89 = 1,934.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,426.67x = 4,728.89 × 1,934.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,426.67x = 9,149,094.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,149,094.72/3,426.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,669.97

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