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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,910.32, 4,014.39 and 1,915.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,910.32, 4,014.39 and 1,915.24 is: 2,641.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,910.32 : 4,014.39 = 1,915.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,910.32/4,014.39 = 1,915.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,910.32x = 4,014.39 × 1,915.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,910.32x = 7,688,520.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,688,520.30/2,910.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,641.81

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