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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,498.77, 4,828.34 and 1,926.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,498.77, 4,828.34 and 1,926.92 is: 2,659.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,498.77 : 4,828.34 = 1,926.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,498.77/4,828.34 = 1,926.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,498.77x = 4,828.34 × 1,926.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,498.77x = 9,303,824.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,303,824.91/3,498.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,659.17

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