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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,405.36, 4,699.83 and 1,913.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,405.36, 4,699.83 and 1,913.27 is: 2,640.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,405.36 : 4,699.83 = 1,913.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,405.36/4,699.83 = 1,913.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,405.36x = 4,699.83 × 1,913.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,405.36x = 8,992,043.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,992,043.74/3,405.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,640.56

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