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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,980.76, 4,109.76 and 2,419.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,980.76, 4,109.76 and 2,419.16 is: 3,335.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,980.76 : 4,109.76 = 2,419.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,980.76/4,109.76 = 2,419.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,980.76x = 4,109.76 × 2,419.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,980.76x = 9,942,167.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,942,167.00/2,980.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,335.45

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