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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,118.63, 4,303.32 and 1,907.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,118.63, 4,303.32 and 1,907.92 is: 2,632.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,118.63 : 4,303.32 = 1,907.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,118.63/4,303.32 = 1,907.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,118.63x = 4,303.32 × 1,907.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,118.63x = 8,210,390.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,210,390.29/3,118.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,632.69

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