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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,411.93, 4,708.42 and 1,919.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,411.93, 4,708.42 and 1,919.85 is: 2,649.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,411.93 : 4,708.42 = 1,919.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,411.93/4,708.42 = 1,919.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,411.93x = 4,708.42 × 1,919.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,411.93x = 9,039,460.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,039,460.14/3,411.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,649.37

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