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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,502.42, 4,833.34 and 1,930.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,502.42, 4,833.34 and 1,930.50 is: 2,664.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,502.42 : 4,833.34 = 1,930.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,502.42/4,833.34 = 1,930.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,502.42x = 4,833.34 × 1,930.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,502.42x = 9,330,758.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,330,758.04/3,502.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,664.09

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