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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,405.18, 5,104.14 and 1,941.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,405.18, 5,104.14 and 1,941.18 is: 2,909.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,405.18 : 5,104.14 = 1,941.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,405.18/5,104.14 = 1,941.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,405.18x = 5,104.14 × 1,941.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,405.18x = 9,908,054.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,908,054.49/3,405.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,909.70

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