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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,519, 4,856.20 and 1,925.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,519, 4,856.20 and 1,925.64 is: 2,657.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,519 : 4,856.20 = 1,925.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,519/4,856.20 = 1,925.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,519x = 4,856.20 × 1,925.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,519x = 9,351,292.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,351,292.97/3,519
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,657.37

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