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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,411.82, 4,708.02 and 1,919.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,411.82, 4,708.02 and 1,919.53 is: 2,648.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,411.82 : 4,708.02 = 1,919.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,411.82/4,708.02 = 1,919.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,411.82x = 4,708.02 × 1,919.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,411.82x = 9,037,185.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,037,185.63/3,411.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,648.79

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