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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,502.51, 4,833.63 and 1,930.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,502.51, 4,833.63 and 1,930.59 is: 2,664.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,502.51 : 4,833.63 = 1,930.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,502.51/4,833.63 = 1,930.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,502.51x = 4,833.63 × 1,930.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,502.51x = 9,331,757.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,331,757.74/3,502.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,664.31

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