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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,485.68, 4,810.13 and 1,892.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,485.68, 4,810.13 and 1,892.26 is: 2,611.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,485.68 : 4,810.13 = 1,892.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,485.68/4,810.13 = 1,892.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,485.68x = 4,810.13 × 1,892.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,485.68x = 9,102,016.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,102,016.59/3,485.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,611.26

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