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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,496.13, 4,824.65 and 1,924.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,496.13, 4,824.65 and 1,924.22 is: 2,655.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,496.13 : 4,824.65 = 1,924.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,496.13/4,824.65 = 1,924.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,496.13x = 4,824.65 × 1,924.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,496.13x = 9,283,688.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,283,688.02/3,496.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,655.42

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