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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,911.50, 4,346.11 and 2,694.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,911.50, 4,346.11 and 2,694.67 is: 4,022.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,911.50 : 4,346.11 = 2,694.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,911.50/4,346.11 = 2,694.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,911.50x = 4,346.11 × 2,694.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,911.50x = 11,711,332.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,711,332.23/2,911.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,022.44

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