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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,113.74, 4,296.99 and 1,934.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,113.74, 4,296.99 and 1,934.74 is: 2,669.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,113.74 : 4,296.99 = 1,934.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,113.74/4,296.99 = 1,934.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,113.74x = 4,296.99 × 1,934.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,113.74x = 8,313,558.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,313,558.43/3,113.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,669.96

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