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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,505.54, 4,837.87 and 1,933.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,505.54, 4,837.87 and 1,933.64 is: 2,668.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,505.54 : 4,837.87 = 1,933.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,505.54/4,837.87 = 1,933.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,505.54x = 4,837.87 × 1,933.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,505.54x = 9,354,698.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,354,698.95/3,505.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,668.55

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