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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,500.16, 4,830.14 and 1,928.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,500.16, 4,830.14 and 1,928.22 is: 2,660.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,500.16 : 4,830.14 = 1,928.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,500.16/4,830.14 = 1,928.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,500.16x = 4,830.14 × 1,928.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,500.16x = 9,313,562.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,313,562.91/3,500.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,660.90

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