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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,426.75, 4,728.66 and 1,934.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,426.75, 4,728.66 and 1,934.82 is: 2,669.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,426.75 : 4,728.66 = 1,934.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,426.75/4,728.66 = 1,934.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,426.75x = 4,728.66 × 1,934.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,426.75x = 9,149,105.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,149,105.94/3,426.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,669.91

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