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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,502.70, 4,833.62 and 1,930.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,502.70, 4,833.62 and 1,930.79 is: 2,664.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,502.70 : 4,833.62 = 1,930.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,502.70/4,833.62 = 1,930.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,502.70x = 4,833.62 × 1,930.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,502.70x = 9,332,671.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,332,671.34/3,502.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,664.43

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