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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,404.93, 4,698.54 and 1,912.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,404.93, 4,698.54 and 1,912.56 is: 2,639.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,404.93 : 4,698.54 = 1,912.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,404.93/4,698.54 = 1,912.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,404.93x = 4,698.54 × 1,912.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,404.93x = 8,986,222.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,986,222.04/3,404.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,639.18

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