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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,165.98, 4,370.22 and 1,907.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,165.98, 4,370.22 and 1,907.09 is: 2,632.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,165.98 : 4,370.22 = 1,907.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,165.98/4,370.22 = 1,907.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,165.98x = 4,370.22 × 1,907.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,165.98x = 8,334,371.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,334,371.47/3,165.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,632.48

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