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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,492.64, 4,819.66 and 1,920.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,492.64, 4,819.66 and 1,920.43 is: 2,650.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,492.64 : 4,819.66 = 1,920.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,492.64/4,819.66 = 1,920.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,492.64x = 4,819.66 × 1,920.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,492.64x = 9,255,819.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,255,819.65/3,492.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,650.09

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