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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,335.29, 4,602.88 and 1,919.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,335.29, 4,602.88 and 1,919.19 is: 2,648.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,335.29 : 4,602.88 = 1,919.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,335.29/4,602.88 = 1,919.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,335.29x = 4,602.88 × 1,919.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,335.29x = 8,833,797.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,833,797.42/3,335.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,648.59

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