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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,364.93, 5,049.15 and 1,906.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,364.93, 5,049.15 and 1,906.93 is: 2,861.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,364.93 : 5,049.15 = 1,906.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,364.93/5,049.15 = 1,906.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,364.93x = 5,049.15 × 1,906.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,364.93x = 9,628,375.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,628,375.61/3,364.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,861.39

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