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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,911.69, 4,366.19 and 936.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,911.69, 4,366.19 and 936.95 is: 1,404.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,911.69 : 4,366.19 = 936.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,911.69/4,366.19 = 936.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,911.69x = 4,366.19 × 936.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,911.69x = 4,090,901.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,090,901.72/2,911.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,404.99

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