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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,411.20, 4,707.65 and 1,994.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,411.20, 4,707.65 and 1,994.92 is: 2,753.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,411.20 : 4,707.65 = 1,994.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,411.20/4,707.65 = 1,994.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,411.20x = 4,707.65 × 1,994.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,411.20x = 9,391,378.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,391,378.36/3,411.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,753.10

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