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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,411.29, 4,707.24 and 1,919.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,411.29, 4,707.24 and 1,919.17 is: 2,648.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,411.29 : 4,707.24 = 1,919.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,411.29/4,707.24 = 1,919.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,411.29x = 4,707.24 × 1,919.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,411.29x = 9,034,009.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,034,009.16/3,411.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,648.27

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