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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,806.11, 3,868.16 and 1,919.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,806.11, 3,868.16 and 1,919.16 is: 2,645.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,806.11 : 3,868.16 = 1,919.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,806.11/3,868.16 = 1,919.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,806.11x = 3,868.16 × 1,919.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,806.11x = 7,423,608.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,423,608.35/2,806.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,645.52

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