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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,483.85, 4,807.69 and 1,890.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,483.85, 4,807.69 and 1,890.46 is: 2,608.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,483.85 : 4,807.69 = 1,890.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,483.85/4,807.69 = 1,890.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,483.85x = 4,807.69 × 1,890.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,483.85x = 9,088,736.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,088,736.19/3,483.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,608.82

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