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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,465.69, 4,782.68 and 1,893.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,465.69, 4,782.68 and 1,893.77 is: 2,613.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,465.69 : 4,782.68 = 1,893.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,465.69/4,782.68 = 1,893.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,465.69x = 4,782.68 × 1,893.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,465.69x = 9,057,295.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,057,295.90/3,465.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,613.42

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