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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,927.72, 4,411.32 and 2,419.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,927.72, 4,411.32 and 2,419.10 is: 3,644.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,927.72 : 4,411.32 = 2,419.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,927.72/4,411.32 = 2,419.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,927.72x = 4,411.32 × 2,419.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,927.72x = 10,671,424.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,671,424.21/2,927.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,644.96

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