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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,506.01, 4,838.28 and 1,934.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,506.01, 4,838.28 and 1,934.13 is: 2,669.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,506.01 : 4,838.28 = 1,934.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,506.01/4,838.28 = 1,934.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,506.01x = 4,838.28 × 1,934.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,506.01x = 9,357,862.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,357,862.50/3,506.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,669.09

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