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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,464.27, 4,780.50 and 1,892.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,464.27, 4,780.50 and 1,892.06 is: 2,610.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,464.27 : 4,780.50 = 1,892.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,464.27/4,780.50 = 1,892.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,464.27x = 4,780.50 × 1,892.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,464.27x = 9,044,992.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,044,992.83/3,464.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,610.94

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