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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,475.80, 4,796.72 and 1,903.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,475.80, 4,796.72 and 1,903.89 is: 2,627.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,475.80 : 4,796.72 = 1,903.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,475.80/4,796.72 = 1,903.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,475.80x = 4,796.72 × 1,903.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,475.80x = 9,132,417.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,132,417.72/3,475.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,627.43

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