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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,405.34, 4,699.34 and 1,913.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,405.34, 4,699.34 and 1,913.28 is: 2,640.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,405.34 : 4,699.34 = 1,913.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,405.34/4,699.34 = 1,913.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,405.34x = 4,699.34 × 1,913.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,405.34x = 8,991,153.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,991,153.24/3,405.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,640.31

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