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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,492.85, 4,820.15 and 1,921.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,492.85, 4,820.15 and 1,921.04 is: 2,651.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,492.85 : 4,820.15 = 1,921.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,492.85/4,820.15 = 1,921.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,492.85x = 4,820.15 × 1,921.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,492.85x = 9,259,700.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,259,700.96/3,492.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,651.04

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