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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,519.90, 4,858.36 and 2,192.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,519.90, 4,858.36 and 2,192.90 is: 3,026.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,519.90 : 4,858.36 = 2,192.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,519.90/4,858.36 = 2,192.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,519.90x = 4,858.36 × 2,192.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,519.90x = 10,653,867.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,653,867.87/3,519.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,026.75

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