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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,492.18, 4,819.14 and 1,920.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,492.18, 4,819.14 and 1,920.24 is: 2,649.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,492.18 : 4,819.14 = 1,920.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,492.18/4,819.14 = 1,920.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,492.18x = 4,819.14 × 1,920.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,492.18x = 9,253,905.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,253,905.39/3,492.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,649.89

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