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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,806.11, 4,204.49 and 1,915.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,806.11, 4,204.49 and 1,915.34 is: 2,869.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,806.11 : 4,204.49 = 1,915.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,806.11/4,204.49 = 1,915.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,806.11x = 4,204.49 × 1,915.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,806.11x = 8,052,997.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,052,997.28/2,806.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,869.81

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