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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,506.84, 4,839.47 and 1,934.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,506.84, 4,839.47 and 1,934.99 is: 2,670.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,506.84 : 4,839.47 = 1,934.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,506.84/4,839.47 = 1,934.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,506.84x = 4,839.47 × 1,934.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,506.84x = 9,364,316.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,364,316.38/3,506.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,670.30

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