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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,482.56, 4,805.96 and 1,910.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,482.56, 4,805.96 and 1,910.80 is: 2,636.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,482.56 : 4,805.96 = 1,910.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,482.56/4,805.96 = 1,910.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,482.56x = 4,805.96 × 1,910.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,482.56x = 9,183,228.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,183,228.37/3,482.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,636.92

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