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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,403.07, 4,696.35 and 1,911.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,403.07, 4,696.35 and 1,911.26 is: 2,637.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,403.07 : 4,696.35 = 1,911.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,403.07/4,696.35 = 1,911.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,403.07x = 4,696.35 × 1,911.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,403.07x = 8,975,945.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,975,945.90/3,403.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,637.60

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