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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,495.18, 5,244.56 and 1,934.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,495.18, 5,244.56 and 1,934.89 is: 2,903.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,495.18 : 5,244.56 = 1,934.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,495.18/5,244.56 = 1,934.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,495.18x = 5,244.56 × 1,934.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,495.18x = 10,147,631.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,147,631.17/3,495.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,903.32

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