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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,411.68, 4,708.32 and 1,919.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,411.68, 4,708.32 and 1,919.66 is: 2,649.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,411.68 : 4,708.32 = 1,919.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,411.68/4,708.32 = 1,919.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,411.68x = 4,708.32 × 1,919.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,411.68x = 9,038,373.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,038,373.57/3,411.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,649.24

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