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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,502.66, 4,833.52 and 1,930.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,502.66, 4,833.52 and 1,930.72 is: 2,664.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,502.66 : 4,833.52 = 1,930.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,502.66/4,833.52 = 1,930.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,502.66x = 4,833.52 × 1,930.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,502.66x = 9,332,173.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,332,173.73/3,502.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,664.31

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