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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,528.37, 4,868.89 and 1,934.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,528.37, 4,868.89 and 1,934.76 is: 2,669.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,528.37 : 4,868.89 = 1,934.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,528.37/4,868.89 = 1,934.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,528.37x = 4,868.89 × 1,934.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,528.37x = 9,420,147.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,420,147.04/3,528.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,669.83

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