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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,504.57, 4,836.27 and 1,932.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,504.57, 4,836.27 and 1,932.63 is: 2,667.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,504.57 : 4,836.27 = 1,932.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,504.57/4,836.27 = 1,932.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,504.57x = 4,836.27 × 1,932.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,504.57x = 9,346,720.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,346,720.49/3,504.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,667.01

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