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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,302.09, 4,945.26 and 1,912.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,302.09, 4,945.26 and 1,912.49 is: 2,864.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,302.09 : 4,945.26 = 1,912.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,302.09/4,945.26 = 1,912.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,302.09x = 4,945.26 × 1,912.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,302.09x = 9,457,760.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,457,760.30/3,302.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,864.17

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