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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,532.34, 4,874.67 and 1,939.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,532.34, 4,874.67 and 1,939.07 is: 2,675.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,532.34 : 4,874.67 = 1,939.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,532.34/4,874.67 = 1,939.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,532.34x = 4,874.67 × 1,939.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,532.34x = 9,452,301.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,452,301.98/3,532.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,675.94

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