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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,236.65, 4,466.68 and 1,910.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,236.65, 4,466.68 and 1,910.32 is: 2,636.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,236.65 : 4,466.68 = 1,910.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,236.65/4,466.68 = 1,910.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,236.65x = 4,466.68 × 1,910.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,236.65x = 8,532,796.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,532,796.11/3,236.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,636.31

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