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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,405.19, 4,698.90 and 1,912.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,405.19, 4,698.90 and 1,912.82 is: 2,639.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,405.19 : 4,698.90 = 1,912.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,405.19/4,698.90 = 1,912.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,405.19x = 4,698.90 × 1,912.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,405.19x = 8,988,126.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,988,126.40/3,405.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,639.54

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