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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,384.18, 4,670.06 and 1,892.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,384.18, 4,670.06 and 1,892.26 is: 2,611.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,384.18 : 4,670.06 = 1,892.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,384.18/4,670.06 = 1,892.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,384.18x = 4,670.06 × 1,892.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,384.18x = 8,836,964.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,836,964.11/3,384.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,611.26

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