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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,512.18, 4,846.80 and 1,940.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,512.18, 4,846.80 and 1,940.27 is: 2,677.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,512.18 : 4,846.80 = 1,940.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,512.18/4,846.80 = 1,940.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,512.18x = 4,846.80 × 1,940.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,512.18x = 9,404,112.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,404,112.75/3,512.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,677.57

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