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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,011.38, 4,513.22 and 2,619.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,011.38, 4,513.22 and 2,619.76 is: 3,926.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,011.38 : 4,513.22 = 2,619.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,011.38/4,513.22 = 2,619.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,011.38x = 4,513.22 × 2,619.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,011.38x = 11,823,553.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,823,553.23/3,011.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,926.29

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