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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,316.61, 4,576.70 and 1,900.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,316.61, 4,576.70 and 1,900.13 is: 2,622.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,316.61 : 4,576.70 = 1,900.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,316.61/4,576.70 = 1,900.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,316.61x = 4,576.70 × 1,900.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,316.61x = 8,696,306.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,696,306.84/3,316.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,622.04

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