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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,484.04, 4,808.24 and 1,992.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,484.04, 4,808.24 and 1,992.02 is: 2,749.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,484.04 : 4,808.24 = 1,992.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,484.04/4,808.24 = 1,992.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,484.04x = 4,808.24 × 1,992.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,484.04x = 9,578,076.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,578,076.24/3,484.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,749.13

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