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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,507.46, 4,840.17 and 1,935.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,507.46, 4,840.17 and 1,935.55 is: 2,670.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,507.46 : 4,840.17 = 1,935.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,507.46/4,840.17 = 1,935.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,507.46x = 4,840.17 × 1,935.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,507.46x = 9,368,391.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,368,391.04/3,507.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,670.99

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