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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,493.24, 4,821.06 and 1,921.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,493.24, 4,821.06 and 1,921.30 is: 2,651.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,493.24 : 4,821.06 = 1,921.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,493.24/4,821.06 = 1,921.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,493.24x = 4,821.06 × 1,921.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,493.24x = 9,262,702.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,262,702.58/3,493.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,651.61

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