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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,511.30, 4,845.54 and 1,939.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,511.30, 4,845.54 and 1,939.48 is: 2,676.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,511.30 : 4,845.54 = 1,939.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,511.30/4,845.54 = 1,939.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,511.30x = 4,845.54 × 1,939.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,511.30x = 9,397,827.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,397,827.92/3,511.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,676.45

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