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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,492.24, 4,819.32 and 1,920.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,492.24, 4,819.32 and 1,920.48 is: 2,650.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,492.24 : 4,819.32 = 1,920.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,492.24/4,819.32 = 1,920.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,492.24x = 4,819.32 × 1,920.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,492.24x = 9,255,407.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,255,407.67/3,492.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,650.28

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