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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,465.16, 4,781.93 and 1,893.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,465.16, 4,781.93 and 1,893.29 is: 2,612.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,465.16 : 4,781.93 = 1,893.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,465.16/4,781.93 = 1,893.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,465.16x = 4,781.93 × 1,893.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,465.16x = 9,053,556.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,053,556.34/3,465.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,612.74

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