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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,495.66, 4,823.96 and 1,923.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,495.66, 4,823.96 and 1,923.74 is: 2,654.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,495.66 : 4,823.96 = 1,923.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,495.66/4,823.96 = 1,923.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,495.66x = 4,823.96 × 1,923.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,495.66x = 9,280,044.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,280,044.81/3,495.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,654.73

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