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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,494.38, 4,822.29 and 1,922.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,494.38, 4,822.29 and 1,922.44 is: 2,652.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,494.38 : 4,822.29 = 1,922.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,494.38/4,822.29 = 1,922.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,494.38x = 4,822.29 × 1,922.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,494.38x = 9,270,563.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,270,563.19/3,494.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,652.99

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