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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,913.50, 4,019.49 and 1,919.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,913.50, 4,019.49 and 1,919.30 is: 2,647.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,913.50 : 4,019.49 = 1,919.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,913.50/4,019.49 = 1,919.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,913.50x = 4,019.49 × 1,919.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,913.50x = 7,714,607.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,714,607.16/2,913.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,647.88

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