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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,601.84, 3,904.72 and 1,910.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,601.84, 3,904.72 and 1,910.32 is: 2,866.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,601.84 : 3,904.72 = 1,910.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,601.84/3,904.72 = 1,910.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,601.84x = 3,904.72 × 1,910.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,601.84x = 7,459,264.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,459,264.71/2,601.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,866.92

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