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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,405.08, 4,697.98 and 1,912.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,405.08, 4,697.98 and 1,912.84 is: 2,639.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,405.08 : 4,697.98 = 1,912.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,405.08/4,697.98 = 1,912.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,405.08x = 4,697.98 × 1,912.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,405.08x = 8,986,484.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,986,484.06/3,405.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,639.14

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