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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,505.18, 4,837.20 and 1,933.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,505.18, 4,837.20 and 1,933.24 is: 2,667.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,505.18 : 4,837.20 = 1,933.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,505.18/4,837.20 = 1,933.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,505.18x = 4,837.20 × 1,933.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,505.18x = 9,351,468.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,351,468.53/3,505.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,667.90

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