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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,399.03, 4,690.11 and 1,906.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,399.03, 4,690.11 and 1,906.74 is: 2,630.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,399.03 : 4,690.11 = 1,906.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,399.03/4,690.11 = 1,906.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,399.03x = 4,690.11 × 1,906.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,399.03x = 8,942,820.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,942,820.34/3,399.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,630.99

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