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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,343.70, 4,614.18 and 1,927.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,343.70, 4,614.18 and 1,927.10 is: 2,659.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,343.70 : 4,614.18 = 1,927.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,343.70/4,614.18 = 1,927.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,343.70x = 4,614.18 × 1,927.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,343.70x = 8,891,986.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,891,986.28/3,343.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,659.33

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