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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,411.97, 4,708.49 and 1,919.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,411.97, 4,708.49 and 1,919.90 is: 2,649.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,411.97 : 4,708.49 = 1,919.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,411.97/4,708.49 = 1,919.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,411.97x = 4,708.49 × 1,919.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,411.97x = 9,039,820.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,039,820.04/3,411.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,649.44

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