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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,503.98, 4,835.48 and 1,932.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,503.98, 4,835.48 and 1,932.06 is: 2,666.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,503.98 : 4,835.48 = 1,932.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,503.98/4,835.48 = 1,932.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,503.98x = 4,835.48 × 1,932.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,503.98x = 9,342,437.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,342,437.49/3,503.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,666.24

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