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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,495.77, 4,824.18 and 1,923.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,495.77, 4,824.18 and 1,923.86 is: 2,654.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,495.77 : 4,824.18 = 1,923.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,495.77/4,824.18 = 1,923.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,495.77x = 4,824.18 × 1,923.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,495.77x = 9,281,046.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,281,046.93/3,495.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,654.94

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