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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,510.82, 4,844.98 and 1,938.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,510.82, 4,844.98 and 1,938.92 is: 2,675.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,510.82 : 4,844.98 = 1,938.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,510.82/4,844.98 = 1,938.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,510.82x = 4,844.98 × 1,938.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,510.82x = 9,394,006.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,394,006.82/3,510.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,675.73

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