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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,498.58, 4,828.08 and 1,926.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,498.58, 4,828.08 and 1,926.73 is: 2,658.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,498.58 : 4,828.08 = 1,926.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,498.58/4,828.08 = 1,926.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,498.58x = 4,828.08 × 1,926.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,498.58x = 9,302,406.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,302,406.58/3,498.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,658.91

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