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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,411.30, 4,707.14 and 1,918.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,411.30, 4,707.14 and 1,918.88 is: 2,647.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,411.30 : 4,707.14 = 1,918.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,411.30/4,707.14 = 1,918.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,411.30x = 4,707.14 × 1,918.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,411.30x = 9,032,436.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,032,436.80/3,411.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,647.80

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