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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,440.45, 4,747.42 and 1,928.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,440.45, 4,747.42 and 1,928.10 is: 2,660.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,440.45 : 4,747.42 = 1,928.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,440.45/4,747.42 = 1,928.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,440.45x = 4,747.42 × 1,928.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,440.45x = 9,153,500.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,153,500.50/3,440.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,660.55

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