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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,495.27, 4,823.71 and 1,923.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,495.27, 4,823.71 and 1,923.47 is: 2,654.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,495.27 : 4,823.71 = 1,923.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,495.27/4,823.71 = 1,923.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,495.27x = 4,823.71 × 1,923.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,495.27x = 9,278,232.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,278,232.55/3,495.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,654.51

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