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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,503.54, 4,834.94 and 1,931.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,503.54, 4,834.94 and 1,931.54 is: 2,665.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,503.54 : 4,834.94 = 1,931.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,503.54/4,834.94 = 1,931.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,503.54x = 4,834.94 × 1,931.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,503.54x = 9,338,846.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,338,846.18/3,503.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,665.55

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