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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,411.36, 4,707.78 and 1,919.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,411.36, 4,707.78 and 1,919.20 is: 2,648.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,411.36 : 4,707.78 = 1,919.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,411.36/4,707.78 = 1,919.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,411.36x = 4,707.78 × 1,919.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,411.36x = 9,035,171.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,035,171.38/3,411.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,648.55

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