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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,464.66, 4,781.25 and 1,892.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,464.66, 4,781.25 and 1,892.75 is: 2,612.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,464.66 : 4,781.25 = 1,892.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,464.66/4,781.25 = 1,892.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,464.66x = 4,781.25 × 1,892.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,464.66x = 9,049,710.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,049,710.94/3,464.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,612.01

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