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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,501.70, 4,832.22 and 1,929.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,501.70, 4,832.22 and 1,929.80 is: 2,663.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,501.70 : 4,832.22 = 1,929.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,501.70/4,832.22 = 1,929.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,501.70x = 4,832.22 × 1,929.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,501.70x = 9,325,218.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,325,218.16/3,501.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,663.05

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