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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,505.37, 4,837.39 and 1,933.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,505.37, 4,837.39 and 1,933.46 is: 2,668.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,505.37 : 4,837.39 = 1,933.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,505.37/4,837.39 = 1,933.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,505.37x = 4,837.39 × 1,933.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,505.37x = 9,352,900.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,352,900.07/3,505.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,668.16

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