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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,975.44, 4,108.02 and 1,913.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,975.44, 4,108.02 and 1,913.66 is: 2,642.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,975.44 : 4,108.02 = 1,913.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,975.44/4,108.02 = 1,913.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,975.44x = 4,108.02 × 1,913.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,975.44x = 7,861,353.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,861,353.55/2,975.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,642.08

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