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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,526.54, 4,866.37 and 1,932.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,526.54, 4,866.37 and 1,932.93 is: 2,667.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,526.54 : 4,866.37 = 1,932.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,526.54/4,866.37 = 1,932.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,526.54x = 4,866.37 × 1,932.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,526.54x = 9,406,347.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,406,347.73/3,526.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,667.30

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