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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,502.92, 4,834.08 and 1,930.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,502.92, 4,834.08 and 1,930.98 is: 2,664.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,502.92 : 4,834.08 = 1,930.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,502.92/4,834.08 = 1,930.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,502.92x = 4,834.08 × 1,930.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,502.92x = 9,334,511.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,334,511.80/3,502.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,664.78

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