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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,512.09, 4,846.68 and 1,940.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,512.09, 4,846.68 and 1,940.19 is: 2,677.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,512.09 : 4,846.68 = 1,940.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,512.09/4,846.68 = 1,940.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,512.09x = 4,846.68 × 1,940.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,512.09x = 9,403,480.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,403,480.07/3,512.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,677.46

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