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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,502.62, 4,833.95 and 1,930.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,502.62, 4,833.95 and 1,930.71 is: 2,664.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,502.62 : 4,833.95 = 1,930.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,502.62/4,833.95 = 1,930.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,502.62x = 4,833.95 × 1,930.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,502.62x = 9,332,966.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,332,966.77/3,502.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,664.57

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