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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,498.85, 4,828.46 and 1,926.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,498.85, 4,828.46 and 1,926.94 is: 2,659.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,498.85 : 4,828.46 = 1,926.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,498.85/4,828.46 = 1,926.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,498.85x = 4,828.46 × 1,926.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,498.85x = 9,304,150.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,304,150.90/3,498.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,659.21

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