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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,336.23, 4,603.53 and 1,919.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,336.23, 4,603.53 and 1,919.69 is: 2,648.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,336.23 : 4,603.53 = 1,919.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,336.23/4,603.53 = 1,919.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,336.23x = 4,603.53 × 1,919.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,336.23x = 8,837,350.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,837,350.51/3,336.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,648.90

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