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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,510.75, 4,844.77 and 1,938.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,510.75, 4,844.77 and 1,938.81 is: 2,675.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,510.75 : 4,844.77 = 1,938.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,510.75/4,844.77 = 1,938.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,510.75x = 4,844.77 × 1,938.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,510.75x = 9,393,088.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,393,088.52/3,510.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,675.52

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