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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,236.40, 4,467.11 and 1,910.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,236.40, 4,467.11 and 1,910.57 is: 2,637.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,236.40 : 4,467.11 = 1,910.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,236.40/4,467.11 = 1,910.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,236.40x = 4,467.11 × 1,910.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,236.40x = 8,534,694.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,534,694.46/3,236.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,637.10

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