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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,476.94, 4,798.13 and 1,905.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,476.94, 4,798.13 and 1,905.04 is: 2,628.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,476.94 : 4,798.13 = 1,905.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,476.94/4,798.13 = 1,905.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,476.94x = 4,798.13 × 1,905.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,476.94x = 9,140,596.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,140,596.06/3,476.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,628.92

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