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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,399.45, 4,691.24 and 1,907.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,399.45, 4,691.24 and 1,907.36 is: 2,632.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,399.45 : 4,691.24 = 1,907.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,399.45/4,691.24 = 1,907.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,399.45x = 4,691.24 × 1,907.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,399.45x = 8,947,875.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,947,875.28/3,399.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,632.16

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