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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,010.05, 4,516.70 and 1,914.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,010.05, 4,516.70 and 1,914.93 is: 2,873.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,010.05 : 4,516.70 = 1,914.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,010.05/4,516.70 = 1,914.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,010.05x = 4,516.70 × 1,914.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,010.05x = 8,649,154.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,649,154.76/3,010.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,873.43

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