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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,399.20, 4,690.82 and 1,907.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,399.20, 4,690.82 and 1,907.08 is: 2,631.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,399.20 : 4,690.82 = 1,907.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,399.20/4,690.82 = 1,907.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,399.20x = 4,690.82 × 1,907.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,399.20x = 8,945,769.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,945,769.01/3,399.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,631.73

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