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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,492.38, 4,819.28 and 1,920.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,492.38, 4,819.28 and 1,920.54 is: 2,650.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,492.38 : 4,819.28 = 1,920.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,492.38/4,819.28 = 1,920.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,492.38x = 4,819.28 × 1,920.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,492.38x = 9,255,620.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,255,620.01/3,492.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,650.23

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