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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,405.67, 4,699.78 and 1,913.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,405.67, 4,699.78 and 1,913.56 is: 2,640.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,405.67 : 4,699.78 = 1,913.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,405.67/4,699.78 = 1,913.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,405.67x = 4,699.78 × 1,913.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,405.67x = 8,993,294.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,993,294.48/3,405.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,640.68

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