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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,711.36, 4,058.08 and 1,919.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,711.36, 4,058.08 and 1,919.16 is: 2,872.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,711.36 : 4,058.08 = 1,919.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,711.36/4,058.08 = 1,919.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,711.36x = 4,058.08 × 1,919.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,711.36x = 7,788,104.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,788,104.81/2,711.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,872.40

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