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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,494.84, 4,822.83 and 1,922.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,494.84, 4,822.83 and 1,922.90 is: 2,653.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,494.84 : 4,822.83 = 1,922.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,494.84/4,822.83 = 1,922.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,494.84x = 4,822.83 × 1,922.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,494.84x = 9,273,795.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,273,795.69/3,494.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,653.57

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