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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,494.89, 4,823.04 and 1,923.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,494.89, 4,823.04 and 1,923.02 is: 2,653.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,494.89 : 4,823.04 = 1,923.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,494.89/4,823.04 = 1,923.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,494.89x = 4,823.04 × 1,923.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,494.89x = 9,274,802.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,274,802.38/3,494.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,653.82

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