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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,434.90, 4,740.14 and 1,922.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,434.90, 4,740.14 and 1,922.46 is: 2,652.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,434.90 : 4,740.14 = 1,922.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,434.90/4,740.14 = 1,922.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,434.90x = 4,740.14 × 1,922.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,434.90x = 9,112,744.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,112,744.92/3,434.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,652.99

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