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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,411.50, 4,707.80 and 1,899.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,411.50, 4,707.80 and 1,899.04 is: 2,620.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,411.50 : 4,707.80 = 1,899.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,411.50/4,707.80 = 1,899.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,411.50x = 4,707.80 × 1,899.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,411.50x = 8,940,300.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,940,300.51/3,411.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,620.64

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