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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,113.48, 4,298.60 and 1,936.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,113.48, 4,298.60 and 1,936.15 is: 2,673.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,113.48 : 4,298.60 = 1,936.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,113.48/4,298.60 = 1,936.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,113.48x = 4,298.60 × 1,936.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,113.48x = 8,322,734.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,322,734.39/3,113.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,673.13

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