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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,384.09, 4,669.59 and 1,891.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,384.09, 4,669.59 and 1,891.82 is: 2,610.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,384.09 : 4,669.59 = 1,891.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,384.09/4,669.59 = 1,891.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,384.09x = 4,669.59 × 1,891.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,384.09x = 8,834,023.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,834,023.75/3,384.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,610.46

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