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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,502.68, 4,833.50 and 1,930.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,502.68, 4,833.50 and 1,930.68 is: 2,664.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,502.68 : 4,833.50 = 1,930.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,502.68/4,833.50 = 1,930.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,502.68x = 4,833.50 × 1,930.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,502.68x = 9,331,941.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,331,941.78/3,502.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,664.23

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