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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,410.16, 4,706.56 and 1,918.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,410.16, 4,706.56 and 1,918.16 is: 2,647.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,410.16 : 4,706.56 = 1,918.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,410.16/4,706.56 = 1,918.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,410.16x = 4,706.56 × 1,918.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,410.16x = 9,027,935.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,027,935.13/3,410.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,647.36

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