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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,304.95, 4,953.60 and 1,841.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,304.95, 4,953.60 and 1,841.18 is: 2,759.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,304.95 : 4,953.60 = 1,841.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,304.95/4,953.60 = 1,841.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,304.95x = 4,953.60 × 1,841.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,304.95x = 9,120,444.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,120,444.48/3,304.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,759.63

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