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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,311.02, 4,966.29 and 1,923.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,311.02, 4,966.29 and 1,923.49 is: 2,885.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,311.02 : 4,966.29 = 1,923.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,311.02/4,966.29 = 1,923.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,311.02x = 4,966.29 × 1,923.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,311.02x = 9,552,609.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,552,609.15/3,311.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,885.10

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