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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,504.48, 4,836.02 and 1,932.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,504.48, 4,836.02 and 1,932.54 is: 2,666.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,504.48 : 4,836.02 = 1,932.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,504.48/4,836.02 = 1,932.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,504.48x = 4,836.02 × 1,932.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,504.48x = 9,345,792.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,345,792.43/3,504.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,666.81

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