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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,474.38, 4,794.64 and 1,902.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,474.38, 4,794.64 and 1,902.48 is: 2,625.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,474.38 : 4,794.64 = 1,902.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,474.38/4,794.64 = 1,902.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,474.38x = 4,794.64 × 1,902.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,474.38x = 9,121,706.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,121,706.71/3,474.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,625.42

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