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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,465.22, 4,782.01 and 1,893.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,465.22, 4,782.01 and 1,893.31 is: 2,612.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,465.22 : 4,782.01 = 1,893.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,465.22/4,782.01 = 1,893.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,465.22x = 4,782.01 × 1,893.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,465.22x = 9,053,827.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,053,827.35/3,465.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,612.77

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