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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,494.61, 4,822.56 and 1,922.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,494.61, 4,822.56 and 1,922.69 is: 2,653.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,494.61 : 4,822.56 = 1,922.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,494.61/4,822.56 = 1,922.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,494.61x = 4,822.56 × 1,922.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,494.61x = 9,272,299.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,272,299.94/3,494.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,653.31

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