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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,405.93, 4,700.25 and 1,913.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,405.93, 4,700.25 and 1,913.97 is: 2,641.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,405.93 : 4,700.25 = 1,913.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,405.93/4,700.25 = 1,913.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,405.93x = 4,700.25 × 1,913.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,405.93x = 8,996,137.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,996,137.49/3,405.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,641.32

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