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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,502.64, 4,833.72 and 1,930.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,502.64, 4,833.72 and 1,930.82 is: 2,664.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,502.64 : 4,833.72 = 1,930.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,502.64/4,833.72 = 1,930.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,502.64x = 4,833.72 × 1,930.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,502.64x = 9,333,043.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,333,043.25/3,502.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,664.57

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