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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,502.49, 4,833.62 and 1,930.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,502.49, 4,833.62 and 1,930.58 is: 2,664.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,502.49 : 4,833.62 = 1,930.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,502.49/4,833.62 = 1,930.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,502.49x = 4,833.62 × 1,930.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,502.49x = 9,331,680.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,331,680.45/3,502.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,664.30

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