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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,501.88, 4,832.68 and 1,930.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,501.88, 4,832.68 and 1,930.08 is: 2,663.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,501.88 : 4,832.68 = 1,930.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,501.88/4,832.68 = 1,930.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,501.88x = 4,832.68 × 1,930.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,501.88x = 9,327,459.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,327,459.01/3,501.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,663.56

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