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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,498.67, 4,828.17 and 1,926.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,498.67, 4,828.17 and 1,926.77 is: 2,658.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,498.67 : 4,828.17 = 1,926.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,498.67/4,828.17 = 1,926.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,498.67x = 4,828.17 × 1,926.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,498.67x = 9,302,773.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,302,773.11/3,498.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,658.95

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