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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,402.57, 4,695.42 and 1,910.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,402.57, 4,695.42 and 1,910.55 is: 2,636.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,402.57 : 4,695.42 = 1,910.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,402.57/4,695.42 = 1,910.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,402.57x = 4,695.42 × 1,910.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,402.57x = 8,970,827.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,970,827.72/3,402.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,636.49

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