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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,510.96, 4,845.36 and 1,939.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,510.96, 4,845.36 and 1,939.20 is: 2,676.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,510.96 : 4,845.36 = 1,939.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,510.96/4,845.36 = 1,939.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,510.96x = 4,845.36 × 1,939.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,510.96x = 9,396,122.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,396,122.11/3,510.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,676.23

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