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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,347.01, 4,619.43 and 1,949.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,347.01, 4,619.43 and 1,949.76 is: 2,690.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,347.01 : 4,619.43 = 1,949.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,347.01/4,619.43 = 1,949.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,347.01x = 4,619.43 × 1,949.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,347.01x = 9,006,779.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,006,779.84/3,347.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,690.99

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