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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,349.57, 4,621.97 and 1,913.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,349.57, 4,621.97 and 1,913.90 is: 2,640.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,349.57 : 4,621.97 = 1,913.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,349.57/4,621.97 = 1,913.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,349.57x = 4,621.97 × 1,913.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,349.57x = 8,845,988.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,845,988.38/3,349.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,640.93

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