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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,498.43, 4,827.77 and 1,926.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,498.43, 4,827.77 and 1,926.55 is: 2,658.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,498.43 : 4,827.77 = 1,926.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,498.43/4,827.77 = 1,926.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,498.43x = 4,827.77 × 1,926.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,498.43x = 9,300,930.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,300,930.66/3,498.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,658.60

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