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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,100.68, 4,276.44 and 1,919.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,100.68, 4,276.44 and 1,919.52 is: 2,647.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,100.68 : 4,276.44 = 1,919.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,100.68/4,276.44 = 1,919.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,100.68x = 4,276.44 × 1,919.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,100.68x = 8,208,712.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,208,712.11/3,100.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,647.39

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