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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,496.04, 4,824.48 and 1,924.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,496.04, 4,824.48 and 1,924.20 is: 2,655.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,496.04 : 4,824.48 = 1,924.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,496.04/4,824.48 = 1,924.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,496.04x = 4,824.48 × 1,924.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,496.04x = 9,283,264.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,283,264.42/3,496.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,655.37

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