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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,482.26, 4,805.58 and 1,910.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,482.26, 4,805.58 and 1,910.35 is: 2,636.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,482.26 : 4,805.58 = 1,910.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,482.26/4,805.58 = 1,910.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,482.26x = 4,805.58 × 1,910.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,482.26x = 9,180,339.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,180,339.75/3,482.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,636.32

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