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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,606.18, 3,909.33 and 1,219.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,606.18, 3,909.33 and 1,219.19 is: 1,828.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,606.18 : 3,909.33 = 1,219.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,606.18/3,909.33 = 1,219.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,606.18x = 3,909.33 × 1,219.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,606.18x = 4,766,196.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,766,196.50/2,606.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,828.81

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