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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,503.56, 4,835.04 and 1,931.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,503.56, 4,835.04 and 1,931.80 is: 2,665.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,503.56 : 4,835.04 = 1,931.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,503.56/4,835.04 = 1,931.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,503.56x = 4,835.04 × 1,931.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,503.56x = 9,340,330.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,340,330.27/3,503.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,665.95

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