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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,510.18, 4,844.03 and 1,938.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,510.18, 4,844.03 and 1,938.29 is: 2,674.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,510.18 : 4,844.03 = 1,938.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,510.18/4,844.03 = 1,938.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,510.18x = 4,844.03 × 1,938.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,510.18x = 9,389,101.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,389,101.00/3,510.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,674.82

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