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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,504.99, 4,836.90 and 1,933.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,504.99, 4,836.90 and 1,933.08 is: 2,667.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,504.99 : 4,836.90 = 1,933.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,504.99/4,836.90 = 1,933.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,504.99x = 4,836.90 × 1,933.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,504.99x = 9,350,114.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,350,114.65/3,504.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,667.66

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